Cost of renovating Dutch parliament complex set to exceed €2bn
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The cost of renovating the Dutch parliamentary complex is expected to balloon to €2 billion, more than four times the original estimate, home affairs minister Hugo de Jonge has told MPs. De Jonge said the costs were “unavoidable” because the estate was in a much worse condition than originally estimated. More asbestos has been found, several walls and ceilings have rotted and the water from the lake on the north side is leaking into the Senate building. In his 11th

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