Minister Bart van den Brink urges Wijchen to take action regarding the reception of asylum seekers. Three years after the municipality announced an asylum seekers' center, construction has still not begun. Patience in The Hague is running out, but Wijchen still believes in a positive outcome.
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Minister Bart van den Brink (CDA) is increasing the pressure on Wijchen. The municipality announced an asylum seekers' centre (AZC) back in 2023, but three years later nothing has been built yet. The Hague wants to know why the reception is not forthcoming and does not rule out tougher intervention if municipalities do too little, reports De Gelderlander.
Minister Bart van den Brink urges Wijchen to take action regarding the reception of asylum seekers. Three years after the municipality announced an asylum seekers' center, construction has still not begun. Patience in The Hague is running out, but Wijchen still believes in a positive outcome.
23 days ago·Nijmegen, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)