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Welcome to the House of Representatives of the Netherlands. The Dutch Parliament is called the States General. It consists of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. On this website we provide you with information about the House of Representatives. How does it work? Who are its members? How are they elected?

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Prince's Day 2024

"Prince's Day" (Prinsjesdag), which always takes place on the third Tuesday of September, marks the start of...

Minister of Finance Eelco Heinen shakes hands with President of the House Martin Bosma in front of the press.
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