The honeymoon of the new Minister for Housing, Neighborhoods and Integration Eberhard van der Laan (PvdA) are over. Van der Laan that concluded Thursday after his first debate in the Lower House. Van der Laan followed last week-old minister Ella Vogelaar on.
Van der Laan attended the second part of the debate on the activities of the Moroccan intelligence services in the Netherlands. The first part was held two weeks ago. Van der Laan said during the debate that no obstacle should be from countries of origin for the integration in the Netherlands.
Justice Minister Ernst Hirsch Ballin (CDA) was called Van der Laan welcome in 'box K', where leaders take place in the Second Chamber. According to him, the time that Van der Laan a 'normal man' was.
"Apparently, the honeymoon over. I had hoped that it would last longer," said Van der Laan after the debate. He said to be surprised about the high pace of the debate, and the high velocity of arguments. "Sometimes someone is angry if I do not understand," noted the former leader of the PvdA in Amsterdam.
According to Van der Laan has his new portfolio, including the integration is a "history and a cargo." "Very small differences give very large differences," said Van der Laan. The lawyer said his plan to "treat everyone fairly." "I hope they do."
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