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Dutch Farmer Party Poised to Overtake Rutte's Liberals in Senate.

Authors :
Koc, Cagan
Baazil, Diederik
Source :
Bloomberg.com; 3/15/2023, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

(Bloomberg) -- The upstart Farmer-Citizen Movement is set to become the biggest party in the Dutch upper house, in a stinging defeat for Prime Minister Mark Rutte and coalition parties whose environmental policies are drawing stiff opposition from the agricultural industry. All four parties in the Dutch coalition lost seats in what looked to be the worst Senate election result for Rutte's liberal party, the VVD, of his 12-year premiership. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Bloomberg.com
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
162431429