State Secretary Raymond Knops of Home Affairs is very doubtful that the large-scale renovation of the Binnenhof in The Hague can start as planned next year, he said in a letter to parliament. The Council of State ruling means that all nitrogen emissions in construction work must immediately be compensated for, instead of allowing a restoration of nature in the …
The executive committee of the Tweede Kamer, the lower house of Dutch parliament, asked former D66 leader Alexander Pechtold to lead the renovation of the Binnenhof in The Hague, State Secretary Raymond Knops of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations said in a letter on Wednesday evening. The Tweede Kamer has been clashing with Knops and government real estate agency RVB …