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© epa . Premier Rutte talks with Minister of Finance Dijsselbloem.
live More than thirteen hours were the chairmen of the House yesterday to get their views on the budget of the Cabinet, average more than one hour per speaker. Prime Minister Rutte need to respond to the House? As much time Today it is his turn to parry. Answer and verbal attacks De Volkskrant reports live.
11:17 am: ‘bribe’
The government is difficult to blame a lack of ambition. In the plans, the government presented the ambition to reduce taxes. 15 billion Yet the opposition dissatisfied: it is taking too long. The plans are there for the long term. Rutte and his team would only start easing if the economy picks up and the money flows again the burden.
There is in fact necessary, “kickbacks” says the prime minister. Reforming the tax system is always accompanied by pain groups in society. The “bribe” to keep going without too much rubbing. Rusty machine during maintenance
Rutte puts today at garnering support for the ambition to revise. System He sticks emphatically hand to opposition parties D66 and CDA, parties that he hopes to involve. His future plans
11.10: Delivering tax plan until summer 2015
Premier Rutte does not yield to the desire to include CDA and D66 prior to 1 February next year with a concrete implementation of the reform of the tax to come. According Rutte cabinet need to submit proposals. Pass by the summer of 2015
The prime minister recalled that the previous tax reform of 2001 took four years. The ambition of this government is to do it. Quicker this time Rutte points out that a tax reform requires a substantial amount as ‘lubricant’ to avoid. Adverse income effects
The government will therefore be reformed if the economy really picks up and more money becomes available. Pass First, the government hopes to invest in cost reductions. 3 to 5 billion within this term of government
11.00: ‘Some figures in tax plan are the page numbers
Also D66 leader Alexander Pechtold hooked on the theme tax plan. The unofficial tolerance Party wants to accelerate the revision of the tax system. The government has only sketched contours and would only start to reform when the economy picks up and the money returns to lower loads. Pechtold: “There is no concrete plan. There are 27 pages, but the only numbers I can find it, the page numbers
Premier Rutte cabinet weldegelijk clear choices:. “What could you do to the municipal tax land? The shift from direct to indirect taxation, a sensitive issue. The freelancers, we should also look at. I say the doors of the lock, the choices are made. It is now important to everyone in this Chamber who wants constructive thinking to go watch the review may come. “To bring
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CDA leader Sybrand Buma.
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#Buma: “Where is the tax?” #Rutte: “In your budget to show that CDA agrees with most reforms of this government.”
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10:52 am: “The fourth Balkenende government has done nothing
The discussion is about the plan to revise the tax system. In response to Sybrand Buma, which refers to a confidence motion that Rutte in 2009 filed against the lack of ambition of the Balkenende IV Rutte says, “Balkenende has done absolutely nothing.” Rutte says that his cabinet more reforms and gets done than his example Lubbers governments and Balkenende II together. However, the Balkenende IV did not reign, says Rutte. Hence, he then filed that motion. Labour Minister of Social Affairs Lodewijk Asscher, who is sitting next to him says: “And this government is doing more than Rutte I. ‘ Which Rutte laughing agrees: “We have about that later.”
Buma is not satisfied: “If the entire budget of 2015 a great banter, then we can stop. The CDA today choices and the government is not, and that’s to blame. ” According Rutte are the plans of the CDA ‘bad news for the elderly and bad news for employment. ” Rutte: “I think it’s fine to take another size but we really need to the content. My proposal would be to establish that there is a broad ambition to reform. “The tax system today
As for the CDA, the tax proposal of the Cabinet is not made concrete and shows the government’s lack of ambition. “The Prime Minister should reflect on what he wants to do. The next two years’
10:42 am: Wilders opens the attack on economic policy
Then the Prime Minister talks about the difficult task in the coming years when reforms planned by the government in practice should be carried out: for example, the transfer of care responsibilities to municipalities. He also pays attention to unemployment, “our first and foremost priority.”
The prime minister is heckled for the first time, namely by PVV leader Geert Wilders: “The prime minister speaks in macro terms, but the reality for many people is that their home country is broken. Reforms are just plain cuts. You are the Netherlands at the break. People can not pay the rent, they can not pay their health insurance premiums
Rutte responds:. “If you want to keep the solidarity among welfare that will also have effects. The alternative of not doing so, hence things to things, to me is totally excluded. That would be irresponsible. The answer is not to abolish development, as Mr Wilders proposes. That is no alternative. There is no easy answer. ” However, it is important to support them in times of change, people in a position of weakness says the Premier
Wilders goes on. “We’re not just about development, you can also retrieve tens of billions by the stopping. asylum influx You must say: the elderly in the Netherlands we help. By ensuring that the money is spent abroad to devote in the Netherlands. Why not opt for the Netherlands instead of abroad. “
Rutte parries the attack by saying that Wilders” a false choice “submit. The withdrawal from the EU, such as Wilders, Netherlands would only harm. “Our entire export sector which would you destroy, that’s not an option. That money can not be used. You could make to stop development a choice. This produces 3.5 billion. That is 2 to 3 weeks care. It not enough money, but not the reforms needed in the Netherlands. ”
10:38 pm: thanks to rescuers MH17
Like the speakers yesterday, Prime Minister Rutte begins with a consideration of the summer of 2014 “That summer, our country aware that domestic abroad and vice versa. ” He cites the words of thanks to the D66 leader Alexander Pechtold yesterday expressed toward aid workers, military police and police officers involved in the recovery of bodies and personal belongings of the victims of flight MH17. “I would like to take for what they do speak gratitude on behalf of the entire cabinet incredible appreciation and many thanks. Use the occasion ‘
10:37 am: Against Budget SP distributed
Like yesterday promised by SP leader Emile Roemer is distributed to the budget of the SP for the resumption of the debate today. Yesterday Roemer was attacked on the fact that he could not financially justify his plans.
10:33 am: How the debate judges are thinking
The general debate will be closely followed by Roderick Greeks and Donatello Piras of Dutch Debate Institute. They reach out to the end of the day, the debate Award to the best debater of the Binnenhof. For the Volkskrant they provide the speakers of a live judgment. Yesterday they did so. Today, they provide live analysis of the rhetorical skills of the Prime Minister and the MPs.
What preceded it?
In August, the government presented a budget with the tolerated parties D66, Christian Union and SGP. Unlike a year ago, when the C3 had to be persuaded, even with a lot of wrangling this time it was a piece of cake in two weeks. Tuesday presented Dijsselbloem Minister of Finance budget. Some of the Budget, for the first time in years less more care spending, a billion for tax cuts, structural 100 million extra for the defense budget (less less “, a softening of cuts), extra money for relief and development. Plus, a plan to revise the tax system. Long term
All government operations, and many more, were discussed yesterday. Traditionally go the Budget Debate in all directions. The debate was entertaining, but the political sting out was because the government had the support already inside. Today Prime Minister Mark Rutte must respond to the questions put to him. And the Cabinet He will relax in it knowing that the most difficult job is already done last year. Until next spring, when new Netherlands provincial governments choose and the Senate is re-classified based on these results, the carefully constructed to tolerate construction can get beat again.
For the time being, the coalition and Rutte and his team of ministers ahead. The word is to the Prime Minister. Follow the debate live.
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