Tweede Kamer votes to hoist rainbow flag at parliament building
The rainbow flag will be on show at the seat of parliament in The Hague on coming-out day, after a vote on Thursday evening.
The Tweede Kamer voted on Thursday evening to hoist the rainbow flag this Sunday, coming-out day. The initiative came from Kati Piri, an MP for the PRO party.
The multicoloured flag will be visible at the Kamergebouw, the parliament building in The Hague.
Tweede Kamer
The House of Representatives, the lower and more powerful house of the Dutch parliament. Its 150 members are elected directly; it can amend bills and holds the cabinet to account.