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Cabinet wants Senate to be able to amend and return laws

Cabinet wants Senate to be able to amend and return laws

The Dutch cabinet is reintroducing a proposal to amend the constitution, allowing the Senate to modify and return legislation to the House of Representatives. Minister Pieter Heerma has placed the 2023 plan back on the political agenda to enhance the Senate's role in the legislative process.

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