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Podcast Stadhuisplein: Mayor Dijksma ‘is doing really well’
Former senator Frits Lintmeijer (GroenLinks) is especially full of praise for Dijksma. “I think she is doing a good job in general. I am happy with this mayor.” He calls…
Podcast Stadhuisplein: Mayor Dijksma has made some mistakes
Former senator Frits Lintmeijer (GroenLinks) is especially full of praise for Dijksma. “I think she is doing a good job in general. I am happy with this mayor.” He calls…
Podcast Stadhuisplein: An electoral threshold for the municipal council is not such a crazy idea
“But we are going a bit too far,” says Lintmeijer about the sixteen parties in the Utrecht city council. “So I think I am gradually shifting a bit. Maybe you…
Podcast Stadhuisplein: ‘Student rooms can easily be a few meters smaller’
Up until now, SSH rooms were not allowed to be smaller than 14 m2. But the housing corporation for students and young people can now tinker with that. “I honestly…
Podcast Stadhuisplein: ‘New cabinet is a drama for Utrecht’
In the monthly podcast, Wijmenga, Van Waveren and Dimitri Gilissen (VVD) talk about, among other things, the consequences of the ‘general agreement’ for the city of Utrecht. Wijmenga calls these…
Podcast Stadhuisplein: ‘Municipal school fund is doomed to failure’
The common thread in the podcast is the performance of the Utrecht coalition, GroenLinks, D66, PvdA, ChristenUnie and Student & Starter. These parties do not give each other any space,…
Referendum on paid parking in Utrecht: political trick or completely justified? ‘Just a handy political game’
During the last coalition negotiations, GroenLinks stipulated that paid parking will be introduced throughout the municipality. Because the coalition agreed to that agreement, that decision has already been made. The…
Utrecht councilors on Christmas report: Rachel Streefland best, Lot van Hooijdonk at the bottom
How was the council members’ rating arrived at? All council factions were invited at the beginning of December to participate and submit their figures. Of the fifteen parties, more than…
Volt on Bingo FM: ‘Citizen council must receive national help’
According to Koekkoek, things go wrong there too often. “What often goes wrong at a citizens’ council is that we ask people for ideas or advice, and then those advices…
Podcast Stadhuisplein Utrecht: ‘Turn back the perverse market forces in youth care’
Market forces in youth care must be scaled back immediately, only in this way will the necessary care for children remain available. That is what the participants in the podcast…