A spokesman for the VVD confirmed Wednesday reports about TVNZ .
According to the newspaper it comes to ” thousands ” of dollars that have been incorrectly declared in the years 2011 and 2012. Verheijen is since 2012 in the House. He is there spokesman Europe.
“What is working, mistakes are made,” Verheijen said in a reaction against the press. Wrongly claimed costs will he pay back.
He would concern only five false declarations on 1,300 journeys he made in his previous position. He himself takes the issue “fairly bloated”. Verheijen: “I do not do well, but we have to put it in perspective”
at onrete costs claimed he will repay. Verheijen has announced amount overpaid return it, the spokesman said. He could not say how much money is it exactly.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte Verheijen emphasizes that “everything is going to pay back.” The VVD leader calls the story “properly inflated.” Verheijen has hundreds of journeys made by the prime minister and he only went a few times in the error
Video:. Response Rutte
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Invoices
NRC inspection reports to have had for the declarations submitted Verheijen in the sixteen months he was deputy . He has a job for himself five times in the provincial official of Limburg let drive to the Randstad, while he received a travel allowance. “That was just stupid,” he told the newspaper.
A number of incorrect declarations related to his deputy chairmanship of the VVD and his candidacy for parliament.
” I sincerely believe that I have to separate as much as possible tried. But I’m a politician, not a saint. I’m not perfect, ” the newspaper quotes him.
Verheijen speaks of a ” tendentious article with demonstrable errors ”. He adds: ” The few cases where things unknowingly walked together should be put right by me and refunded. Unfortunately, the sensationalism won this time of the nuance and the facts ”
Video: Reaction Verheijen
Integrity
The MP came last year compromised by an article in Elsevier . The magazine reported that when Verheijen in his time he was in the Limburg politics money would have assumed asset of the controversial property developer Peter Pol. Verheijen called the reports “factually incorrect.”
In the recent past, several VVD politicians come into disrepute. The party then has tightened the integrity rules. VVD drivers now have to sign a declaration of integrity and a permanent commission was set up to deal with integrity issues in the party.
In 2012, PvdA had Co. Verdaas resign as Secretary of State in the squad Rutte, because he the error had gone with declarations when he was still in Gelderland province driver
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