"Frugal member states" have rejected a new proposal for the European multiannual budget. #Beveiliging #Websites #Cloudflare (translated)
Bart De Wever has once again failed to present an agreement on the second Tuesday of October, after the budget negotiations stalled following a meeting where the MR refused to discuss the Prime Minister's proposal further. #Budgétaire #BartDeWever #TVA (translated)
Ireland has presented a proposal to reduce the EU budget by 140 billion euros, but the Dutch government has already indicated that this is still not sufficient for their approval, given the desire for a much larger reduction. #EUBegroting #Ierland #ZuinigeZes (translated)

On Monday, October 12, due to a strike organized by the CGSP against the government's budgetary proposals, seven out of ten trains in Belgium will operate. #Grève #SNCB #Mobilité (translated)

Minister Thomas Byrne (European Affairs), who presented the Irish proposal on Saturday, referred to it as a milestone and hopes it will serve as a realistic basis for further discussion among the EU countries. #EUBegroting #Ierland #Hervormingen (translated)
Meloni called on Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the beginning of October to come up with a proposal together with the Council that "supports families and businesses." #Europa #Energieprijzen #GiorgiaMeloni (translated)
In the podcast "Praat mee met het AD," there is a debate about the flying of the rainbow flag on the parliament building in celebration of Coming Out Day, where the majority of the Chamber opposes the proposal due to concerns about the neutrality of the parliament building. #regenboogvlag #LHBTQ #politiek (translated)

The Christian Trade Union Confederation (CSC) has mobilized hundreds of people for a demonstration in front of the offices of the five parties in the federal majority, where they denounced the growing difficulties of workers and the pressure on their purchasing power, while inviting the government to consider their joint proposals worth 21 billion euros for the 2027 budget year. #CSC #mobilisation #pouvoirachat (translated)
Flick asked why Kati Piri had chosen this moment to submit a proposal regarding the rainbow flag. He called it a power play and stated that Piri knew many members of parliament would not show up, which, according to him, would allow her to achieve a "disgusting majority." The shared message stated that members of parliament had to return for the vote and that the SGP wanted each member to vote personally. https://t.co/7itRUs29vQ #politiek #Kamerleden #democratie (translated)
Slaghoedje stated not to have watched the Televizier Ring, but had heard via X that the Netherlands was happy that Tim Hofman had not won. The author used an offensive term for Hofman and said he could understand that reaction. #Nederland #TimHofman #Televizierring (translated)
Members of Parliament must return to The Hague on Thursday evening to vote on a proposal to raise the rainbow flag at the parliamentary building during Coming Out Day, a proposal submitted by PRO-MP Kati Piri that has met with resistance from some political parties. #ErkenningLHBTQ #Regenboogvlag #KomtUitzondering (translated)

Minister of Finance Eelco Heinen (VVD) is under pressure to find a solution to the issues surrounding box 3, while his own party is against many proposals, and he must balance fiscal responsibility with the interests of his supporters. #Box3 #EelcoHeinen #VVD (translated)

The author wrote that the European Parliament had approved a proposal to place the Muslim Brotherhood on the EU terrorism list. The author stated that as a spokesperson in the Committee on Justice and Home Affairs, he had contributed to the proposal and called on the Council to take action now. https://t.co/Flgomh2hid #EU #terrorisme #politiek #EU #NL (translated)
From 2029, households in the Netherlands will pay higher rates for energy consumption during peak hours, while off-peak hours will become cheaper, according to a proposal from the Authority for Consumers and Markets. #Energietarieven #Huishoudens #DuurzameEnergie (translated)

Bas Paternotte wrote that Heera Dijk (D66) claimed to have financial backing for her proposal, but could not explain where it came from. According to him, she was also upset because she could not finish her rehearsed performance. Paternotte sharply characterized her as a human variant of AI-generated drivel. #D66 #politiek #AI (translated)
Mona Keijzer wrote that, in her opinion, the Jetten cabinet underestimated the consequences of the large price differences with Germany and Belgium. In border areas, this threatened to lead to villages without shops, gas stations, and hospitality businesses, according to her. She proposed an additional tax reduction of 17 cents and asked why Jetten was waiting with it. https://t.co/9wlmnNH5Od #prijsverschillen #grensregio #accijns (translated)
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was forced to call new elections after parliament rejected two proposals from the minority government to ease pressure on the housing market. #woningcrisis #MaricarmenAbascal #protesten (translated)
The House of Representatives supports a proposal to train 130,000 citizens as reservists who can assist emergency services during crises, with the aim of preventing chaos during major emergencies. #burgerreservisten #crisismanagement #veiligheid (translated)

Booking.com is in a legal battle with the works council over a proposal that requires employees to come into the headquarters in Amsterdam at least two days a week, while three-quarters of the staff are against it. (translated)

The European Union is once again discussing the expansion to new countries, with a proposal for a trial period and stricter rules to ensure that newcomers adhere to European standards. #EUuitbreiding #Montenegro #Oekraïne (translated)
