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  1. Two-thirds of livestock housing emissions come from cattle farmers, but lowest contribution to emission reductions

    Livestock housing emissions decreased by 18%, half due to farm closure schemes Between 2019 and 2025, the Minister of ...

    23-06-202618:00
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  2. Little insight into effectiveness of over € 3 billion of police spending on criminal investigations

    In 2025, almost 3 million people in the Netherlands fell victim to traditional forms of crime such as violence, sexual offences ...

    18-06-202618:30Image: Politie, BOSZ 2024; WODC and Netherlands Court of Audit. CHI; Netherlands Court of Audit. As the figures are rounded to the nearest 50, the total of the individual numbers differs from the total number of crime reports that were not processed.
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  3. Audit institutions and experts exchange views on a more effective EU

    On Wednesday 10 June, President Pieter Duisenberg and Stef Blok (Member of the European Court of Auditors) briefed an audience of ...

    11-06-20260:00
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  4. Netherlands Court of Audit and Czech counterpart seek better scrutiny of EU funds

    The Netherlands Court of Audit, together with the Czech Supreme Audit Office, has launched an initiative to explore in 2026 how ...

    09-06-202614:00
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  5. Few results in 2025; long-term goals out of sight

    The Dutch government failed to reach many of its short-term goals in 2025. Many long-term goals are out of sight. The government ...

    20-05-202611:00
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  6. Mark Smolenaars sworn in by King as Secretary-General of the Netherlands Court of Audit

    Mark Smolenaars has been sworn in by the King as Secretary-General of the Netherlands Court of Audit. Mr Smolenaars made a solemn ...

    13-05-202614:00
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