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VeiligThuis denied plea for extra funding for domestic abuse

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VeiligThuis denied plea for extra funding for domestic abuse
Parliament denied VeiligThuis's €70 million funding request, citing the need for an investigation into the organization's capacity. Growing waiting lists for domestic abuse cases prompted the call for a deeper understanding of the issues before allocating more funds.

Summary

VeiligThuis had its request for an additional €70 million rejected by parliament on Tuesday. MPs want the cabinet to investigate the role and capacity of VeiligThuis before considering more funding, as waiting lists for domestic abuse cases have been growing significantly. Parliament has called for an investigation into the role and capacity of VeiligThuis.

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