With his motion, Burgering could soon count on the support of GroenLinks. A similar motion introduced by them was passed by a majority six months ago rejected† GroenLinks already wanted, on November 2, to ask the council to submit an overview of feasible locations for emergency shelter to the council. There was not enough support then. This is regrettable, says Marja van Gaalen of GroenLinks: “We wanted the municipality to adopt a proactive attitude with regard to housing.”