Illegals get temporary shelter in five major cities – NU.nl

On Wednesday the coalition parties reached a final agreement. Both the VVD and PvdA accepted the compromise.

It would be the municipalities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, The Hague and Eindhoven. These studies would in Ter Apel, where an asylum center is established, such a bed, bath and bread feature come.

The collection, which partly will be funded by the government, will be limited in time to prevent illegal immigrants for years in the bed-bath-bread-shelter stay.

The coalition agreed that the policy on illegal immigrants should focus on return. About the time that the illegal immigrants can stay in the shelter must still make further arrangements with the municipalities, as late as a source to know.

Labour leader Diederik Samsom is satisfied with the compromise that the top of VVD and Labour have reached the reception of illegal immigrants. ” I think there is something beautiful. It is a good compromise for both sides. ”

The government parties were days diametrically opposed on whether asylum seekers in the Netherlands have the right to shelter and food. Especially the middle of last week put up a strong crisis atmosphere around Turret Prime Minister Mark Rutte.

The VVD indeed fears that illegal immigrants do not leave as they can get care here. The Labour Party believes that the reception just helps to boost returns.

The last few days hours feverishly conducted negotiations to avert a crisis. It was gathered in the tower, but also the Ministries of Social Affairs and Finance. Last weekend Rutte and Labour leader Diederik Samsom also held informal consultations.

Municipalities

The compromise other municipalities should stop the emergency, unless in a pending case by the Board of state is judged differently.

Marjan Sax, spokeswoman for the action group (we are here) assisting asylum seekers in Amsterdam, found it unwise that the reception is stopped in the smaller municipalities.

“In the past, this also did not work. People go roving. Due to technical reasons, these people can not return because embassies example not cooperate. This is an agreement of politicians who want to use muscles language, but who do not know the reality or face want to see, “said Sax

By: NU.nl