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- Lifting border restrictions under present circumstance irresponsible 20 December 2006
- SP receives token of thanks from Iraq 16 December 2006
- Van Bommel: Defence Minister Kamp is dragging Netherlands ever further... 16 December 2006
- Open borders for workers from new EU member states: Employment... 13 December 2006
- Olmert ‘recognises' the existence of Israel's nuclear arsenal... 12 December 2006
- SP leader Jan Marijnissen: CDA – SP cooperation unfortunately not... 11 December 2006
- REACH: Industry more important than public interest 8 December 2006
- Study Group on Iraq can't find emergency exit 7 December 2006
- Foreign Minister Bot agrees to SP request to order enquiry into illegal... 6 December 2006
- Parliament sees information rationed in answers to questions on... 4 December 2006
- SP calls for parliamentary debate on open borders for workers from new... 1 December 2006
- EU “playing with fireworks” 29 November 2006
- Dutch socialists paint the town red 24 November 2006
- After the election, every party's opinion about who should govern... 24 November 2006
- Dutch Socialist Party: the reasons for their success 24 November 2006
- General Election: SP wins massive support throughout country 23 November 2006
- SP leader Jan Marijnissen: 'The socialists have overtaken the... 22 November 2006
- Exit polls show enormous gains for SP 22 November 2006
- European ban on import of dog and cat fur likely 21 November 2006
- Parliamentary debate over alleged abuses in Iraq postponed 20 November 2006
- ‘A plague of locusts’: SP economic affairs spokesman on private equity... 17 November 2006
- SP supports painting firms in fight against EU bureaucracy 16 November 2006
- SP votes against Services Directive 15 November 2006
- Europe funds 200.000 virtual cows 15 November 2006
- Services Directive, the last lap 14 November 2006
- Poll: No to European Constitution must mean no – even after the election 12 November 2006
- At last – compensation for all asbestos victims 10 November 2006
- Afghanistan: SP questions government on NATO's use of cluster bombs 10 November 2006
- Thousands demonstrate for a humane asylum policy 4 November 2006
- Dutch ‘no’ to EU Constitution meant what it said – and still does 28 October 2006
- SP: European action plan for inland water transport needed 27 October 2006
- Lessons from the rise and fall of Dutch Fortuynism 26 October 2006
- Minister enthusiastic over SP's proposed action against Icelandic... 26 October 2006
- Government must come clean over alleged complicity in poison gas exports 25 October 2006
- CO2 standards for cars urgently needed 25 October 2006
- Illegal waste disposal: SP proposes blacklist of guilty 25 October 2006
- Protest against whaling: Boycott Icelandic tourism 24 October 2006
- Alternative logo to mark 50 years of EU chosen 18 October 2006
- Minister's change of heart: gay asylum seekers will not be sent... 18 October 2006
- Canadian Asbestos, Licence to Kill 15 October 2006
- Iraq: Van Bommel delighted with British military chief’s support for... 13 October 2006
- SP demands European enquiry into Probo Koala 12 October 2006
- EU funds: "Bulgarian-style situation" disgrace to Netherlands 6 October 2006
- Kartika Liotard opens EARA conference on asbestos removal 5 October 2006
- Van Bommel: Wim Kok unsuitable choice for EU ‘Council of the Wise’ 4 October 2006
- SWIFT hearing clear on one point: lack of clarity is good for the CIA 4 October 2006
- Europe too small for monster trucks 27 September 2006
- Buying European Parliament building ‘bad idea’ 26 September 2006
- SP opposes return of Otapan without a clear plan 25 September 2006
- Asbestos ship’s wanderings may be over 23 September 2006
- Malta latest to turn away asbestos ship 22 September 2006
- EU lobbyists still out of control 21 September 2006
- Van Velzen: Stop dumping west’s waste on poor countries 21 September 2006
- SP demands emergency debate on open borders for eastern European workers 15 September 2006
- Tests on animals: more money needed to develop alternatives 13 September 2006
- Secret CIA prisons: Stop cooperation with US in Afghanistan 13 September 2006
- European ban on castration without prior stunning 12 September 2006
- SP: cooperation with US ‘up for discussion’ 12 September 2006
- Netherlands must support European Citizens' Initiative proposal 11 September 2006
- World Bank's loans policy under the microscope 7 September 2006
- Foreign Minister must draw obvious conclusions from US misconduct 7 September 2006
- Ivory Coast must be offered technical and legal assistance 7 September 2006
- Stop the import of GMO foodstuffs 6 September 2006
- Minister must take immediate action against slaughter of seals 6 September 2006
- Fuel-efficient 'Twingo Smile' should be given support 5 September 2006
- Van Bommel urges ban on double pensions for Euro-MPs 1 September 2006
- SP holds competition to design EU logo 1 September 2006
- SP presents election manifesto: “A better Netherlands... for the same... 31 August 2006
- Foreign Minister must speak out over use of cluster bombs 29 August 2006
- Dutch web pirates hijack European domain names 29 August 2006
- SP and Labour agree: Asbestos ship the Otapan must return to dock and... 16 August 2006
- Krista van Velzen takes part in action against transit of weapons... 16 August 2006
- Van Bommel: No EU funds for flower ads 9 August 2006
- Council of Europe demands immediate release of Chairman of Palestinian... 9 August 2006
- SP Youth at demonstration against inhuman asylum policy 29 July 2006
- SP: Burma not welcome at EU-Asia summit 27 July 2006
- Foreign Minister must condemn breaches of humanitarian laws of warfare... 26 July 2006
- CIA sticks its nose into growing number of financial transactions 23 July 2006
- Israel-Lebanon: Stop the violence now! 22 July 2006
- Van Bommel: Stop escalation of violence in Middle East 22 July 2006
- High time for sanctions against Israel 20 July 2006
- SP demands emergency debate on Middle East 18 July 2006
- Netherlands must join in condemnation of attack on Lebanon 13 July 2006
- Guantánamo Bay head unsuitable to be new NATO boss 12 July 2006
- EU bureaucracy letting down science 6 July 2006
- SP: Add Nox to emissions trading, tax aviation fuel 5 July 2006
- Clean up your own nuclear rubbish! 5 July 2006
- Van Bommel urges protest against Israeli abuses of international law 30 June 2006
- Government falls: time for the voters to have their say 29 June 2006
- EU should ratify European Convention on Human Rights 29 June 2006
- Dutch Parliament: Left and right unite in air quality debate to demand... 28 June 2006
- Netherlands should participate in EU Congo mission 28 June 2006
- National authorities should also investigate illegal CIA flights 27 June 2006
- EU trade: Economic Affairs Secretary promises support for alternatives... 21 June 2006
- Fight fraud by abolishing export subsidies 15 June 2006
- EU should leave criminal law to member states 14 June 2006
- Netherlands must take strong position against whale hunting lobby 14 June 2006
- SP: Parliament too quick to approve accession of Bulgaria and Romania... 14 June 2006
- Brussels abandons compulsory tenders for public transport 14 June 2006
- Vaccination for bird flu remains best means of prevention 13 June 2006
- ‘Van Hoof tricked Parliament in discussion over open borders’ 13 June 2006
- EU nuclear research pulls the wool over public's eyes 13 June 2006
- Congo mission must benefit population 9 June 2006
- Dead European Constitution returned to Brussels by rocket bike 1 June 2006
- EU must stop passing passenger data to US 30 May 2006
- NATO risks sinking into Afghan quagmire 30 May 2006
- SP supports action for a single meeting place for European Parliament 29 May 2006
- Krista van Velzen: ‘Antilles must be persuaded to tackle problem of... 27 May 2006
- ‘Independent Montenegro unavoidable’ 22 May 2006
- The Tragedy of Asbestos: Revised edition contains wealth of new material 18 May 2006
- SP: European decision on health claims ‘doesn’t go far enough‘ 16 May 2006
- ‘Big Brother’ Directive: No American conditions 12 May 2006
- SP tells left MEPs: ‘Enlargement increasingly unpopular in Netherlands’ 10 May 2006
- European Affairs Secretary playing a dishonest game in discussion over... 9 May 2006
- Kartika Liotard: Safety of aspartame not established by EU food... 8 May 2006
- The European Social Forum: the SP goes to Athens 7 May 2006
- Van Bommel urges strict EU rules for lobbyists 5 May 2006
- Flemish transport minister: ‘Deregulation of public transport in the... 5 May 2006
- SP: ‘Kroes's position should be discussed’ 2 May 2006
- Europe must tackle growing pollution of North Sea 1 May 2006
- Health care system unfair to former migrant workers 1 May 2006
- European ‘Spectre of flexibilisation' meets growing resistance 30 April 2006
- Minister confirms that port services will be exempted from Services... 28 April 2006
- Poor countries done no favours at WTO negotiations 27 April 2006
- SP urges government to protest against secret CIA flights 26 April 2006
- Van Bommel: Europe must not interfere in Dutch criminal law 26 April 2006
- Open borders: Employment Secretary's climbdown still not enough 26 April 2006
- International Workers' Memorial Day dedicated to asbestos victims 26 April 2006
- SP: reclaim ‘Strasbourg’ rent 26 April 2006
- Punitive action needed to counter misuse of developing countries for... 25 April 2006
- Netherlands must demand improvement in spending of EU moneys in Russia 21 April 2006
- SP holds 27 key decision-making positions in 20 local authorities 19 April 2006
- ISAF mission in Uruzgan is becoming a war mission 19 April 2006
- EU: ‘GM food isn't safe’ 19 April 2006
- Joint Strike Fighter decision must be delayed until after election 15 April 2006
- Council of Europe rejects ‘EU empire building’ 14 April 2006
- Proposed law splitting energy suppliers will make the Netherlands... 13 April 2006
- Foreign minister must drop double standard and talk with Palestinians 13 April 2006
- Van Bommel: “No EU enlargement for the time being” 12 April 2006
- Demonstration addressed by SP's Jan de Wit: ‘Stop the abuses... 12 April 2006
- European Union refuses visas to Council of Europe's Palestinian... 12 April 2006
- SP seeking clarification on preparation for Uruzgan mission 12 April 2006
- Van Bommel demands response from Foreign Minister over alleged US plan... 11 April 2006
- The reserve army of France’s ‘banlieues’ 10 April 2006
- European Employment Commissioner "juggling with statistics" 6 April 2006
- Restrictions on free movement of workers from new member states:... 5 April 2006
- Marijnissen: ‘Open borders will make the Netherlands Europe’s social... 31 March 2006
- De Wit questions employment minister's response to problem of... 28 March 2006
- Van Velzen seeks end to dodgy wood imports: “If in doubt, keep it out” 28 March 2006
- Van Velzen writes to Foreign Minister asking for action to end Canadian... 28 March 2006
- SP supports petition against war on Iran 27 March 2006
- European political parties vote to increase own subsidies 23 March 2006
- NATO's strategic concept in flux 22 March 2006
- European Parliament reticent over fraud 21 March 2006
- Arrests and mission drift in Afghanistan: Van Bommel demands... 19 March 2006
- Demonstration in Amsterdam: Break with Bush! 18 March 2006
- Van Velzen calls for abolition of export credits for arms trade 17 March 2006
- Van Velzen hands over 100,000 appeals to Canadians to end slaughter of... 16 March 2006
- Van Velzen: Netherlands should take responsibility for costs of Halabja... 15 March 2006
- Europe puts Balkans on back burner 15 March 2006
- Environment Secretary follows SP advice: Asbestos reporting facility... 13 March 2006
- Demonstration: Break with Bush - No more deaths 12 March 2006
- EU Services Directive: Irrgang calls for new recommendation from... 10 March 2006
- Irrgang receives promise from Zalm over monitoring of EU moneys 9 March 2006
- Clear signal at spring meeting of union leaders and employers:... 9 March 2006
- International protest for women's rights 8 March 2006
- SP doubles strength in local elections 7 March 2006
- Netherlands must take joint responsibility for tragedy of human rights... 6 March 2006
- Van Bommel calls for release of Philippine MPs 2 March 2006
- Europe happy hunting ground for spies 2 March 2006
- Van Bommel: Look before you leap to open borders 1 March 2006
- Pressure on US over prisoners’ rights has not produced results 27 February 2006
- Labour Party blocks Parliament's resistance to EU interference in... 17 February 2006
- ‘Christian Democrats and Labour Party have doubts over open borders’ 16 February 2006
- SP calls for emergency fund for West African cotton farmers 16 February 2006
- Services Directive a heavy blow for hopes of a 'social Europe' 16 February 2006
- Netherlands accessory to secret CIA flights 15 February 2006
- Tens of thousands demonstrate against Bolkestein’s Services Directive 14 February 2006
- No military solution to problem of Iranian nuclear policy 13 February 2006
- The Netherlands must not allow Brussels to interfere in matters of... 13 February 2006
- Compensation for asbestos victims: Now it's time to tackle the... 13 February 2006
- SP rejects cosmetic compromise on Services Directive 9 February 2006
- Van Bommel wants to know what happens to the billions paid to the EU 9 February 2006
- Research confirms SP view: Further opening of borders would lead to... 8 February 2006
- WTO tries to force GM food down our throats 8 February 2006
- Van Bommel demands effective protection for Dutch soldiers in Uruzgan 8 February 2006
- Increase in flow of workers from central and eastern Europe is... 6 February 2006
- Military adventure won't bring peace to Afghanistan 2 February 2006
- SP questions EU accession for Romania and Bulgaria 1 February 2006
- European military police forerunners of European army 27 January 2006
- Palestinian drama: voting under an occupation 27 January 2006
- European Parliament rejects Ports Services Directive 18 January 2006
- Erik Meijer: ‘Port Services Directive sinking fast’ 16 January 2006
- Conference on Services Directive yields encouraging results 12 January 2006
- 12th January; International Conference on Services Directive 4 January 2006
- Once again, stranded passengers offered nothing but fine words 4 January 2006