VVD attacked in election debate; Accused of being far-right, out of touch, & antisocial

VVD Faces Criticism in Election Debate

The VVD and its party leader, Dilan Yeşilgöz, were heavily criticized in an election debate on RTL Nieuws by the D66, CDA, and GroenLinks-PvdA parties.

The opposing parties accused the VVD of shifting towards the far-right and being out of touch with current social issues, particularly in regards to housing policy and healthcare plans.

D66 leader Rob Jetten stated that the VVD's plans are becoming "increasingly extreme".

Author's summary: VVD faces criticism for far-right shift.

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NL Times NL Times — 2025-10-13

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