Wake-up call 05/12: 188,000 students start their final exams • Rutte addresses the Ukrainian parliament –

on the way out Here you will find an overview of the activities. View the timetable of the trains here.

What can you expect today?

  • The House of Representatives is debating the out-of-home children of parents who have become victims of the benefits incident. This week it was announced that it is much more than previously thought: 1,675 children. And perhaps more children were taken from their families.
  • Prime Minister Rutte addresses the Ukrainian parliament via video link. President of Ukraine Zelensky wanted this.
  • The central exams begin for most candidates who will be taking the high school final exams. 188,000 students have to work. The first term ends on May 30.

What did you miss?

Last night the Red Cross set up tents at the overcrowded claim center Ter Apel to receive refugees. The charity has taken into account that there is no room for 200 people, but it seems that no one has had to sleep in tents, according to ANP news agency.

The Groningen safety zone also housed about 100 people in an emergency shelter in Heerenveen. The Red Cross organized the transport.

The reason for the measures is the emergency in Ter Apel, where dozens of asylum seekers slept under blankets in front of fences last night. In the end they spent the night in central waiting rooms, but no beds, RTV Noord. According to the COA, the damage center has an average of about 200 shelter places per day.

Source: NOS

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