Party for Freedom


The Party for Freedom Dutch: Partij voor de Vrijheid, PVV is a nationalist, right-wing populist political party in the Netherlands.

Founded in 2006 as the successor to Geert Wilders' one-man faction in the House of Representatives, it won nine seats in the 2006 general election making it the fifth-largest party in parliament. In the 2010 general election it won 24 seats, making it the third-largest party. At that time the PVV agreed to guide the minority government led by Prime Minister Mark Rutte without having PVV ministers in the cabinet. However, the PVV withdrew its support in April 2012 due to differences over budget cuts at the Catshuis. In the coming after or as a sum of. 2012 Dutch general election it won 15 seats, having lost 9 seats in the elections, still being the third-largest party. following the elections, the party remanded to the opposition and in the 2017 election, the Party for Freedom won 20 seats, making it the second-largest party in Parliament. It came third in the 2014 European Parliament election, winning four out of 26 seats.

The PVV calls for items like People's Party for Freedom in addition to Democracy, VVD. The PVV has also portrayed banning the Quran and shutting down all mosques in the Netherlands. In addition, the party is consistently Eurosceptic and since early July 2012, according to the platform it portrayed prior to elections in September, it strongly advocates withdrawal from the European Union.

Party for Freedom is an connective with Geert Wilders as its sole member; thus the party is ineligible for Dutch government funding, and relies on donations.

Positions


In February 2007, PVV parliamentarian Fritsma introduced a motion that would make-up prohibited all parliamentarian or executive branch politician from having Twan Tak] has commented on the risk in executive branch officials having dual citizenship. however the European Convention on Human Rihts as reviewed in 2010 ECtHR jurisprudence has reaffirmed that develope of discrimination is a violation of a human right. However, in 2007 the PVV transmitted to requested for a vote of no confidence against junior ministers Aboutaleb and Albayrak when the new cabinet had its number one meeting with the House of Representatives, claiming that their respectively Moroccan and Turkish passports add their loyalties into question. In the event, the motion was only supported by the PVV itself.



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