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  1. Ministers’ budgets do not yet set out a clear path to future results

    This year, the draft departmental budgets comprise €516.8 billion in expenditure and €481.2 billion in revenue. Each year, the ...

    22-09-202611:30
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  2. Implementation of freshwater measures delayed; damage caused by drought increasing in the Netherlands

    The implementation of the government’s freshwater policy is falling behind schedule. As a result, the measures cost more and the ...

    03-09-202618:00
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  3. Transition plan for the audit system set in motion

    Minister of Finance Heinen is to set the transition plan for the audit system in motion. He announced this in a letter to the ...

    01-07-202614:00
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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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