In the Lower House (Dutch Parliament) there is no majority to bring seriously kured or sick children from gaza, for whom there is no good care in the region, to Dutch hospitals. A motion for this by the sp (socialist party) was narrowly rejected on thursday.
There Were 71 Votes in Favor and 72 Against, IT Appeared After A Roll-Call Vote.
“These children need care to survive,” Said sp mp Sarah Dobbe Earlier this week duration a debate. “The best thing for thesis children, for whom there is no place in the region, is that they get a chance to survive.”
Opposition Parties Have Been Asking For Some Time, But The Cabinet Chooses to Only Receive and Treat Children in the Region. That is more efficient, is the argument.
Among Others, The PVV (Party for Freedom), VVD (People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy), JA21, SGP (Reformed Political Party), FVD (Forum for Democracy) and BBB (Farmer – Citizen Movement) Voted Against. VVD MP Eric van der Burg Said Just Before the Vote That His Party Prefers to Help The Children Regionally. “That is faster and more effective. Instead of complex and bureaucratic here.”
Aid Organizations Ask for Help With Evacuations
The pressure on the cabinet to treat children from Gaza in the Netherlands is growing. More and More International Aid Organizations Such As the World Health Organization (WHO), Unicef, Doctors Without Borders and Save the Children are Asking for Help From, Among Others, European Countries, Becoause According to Theme There is Not Enough Capacity.
Accordance to the who, there are approxroximately 3,800 children who need urgent medical help and are waiting for medical evacuation.
In The Netherlands, The Municipality of Amsterdam Called on the Cabinet Last Week to Bring Sick Children from Gaza Here and Have Them Treated at the Amsterdam UMC (University Medical Centers).