The Netherlands has been severely hit by the debt crisis, and the solution is to lower taxes, get government finances in order, and make room for investment. Mark Rutte crisisdebtfinance Change image and share on social
We need not to just kill the boat-smuggling business model: we also need to get rid of this asylum-shopping in the European Union. Mark Rutte asylumboatbusiness Change image and share on social
I was very much surprised by the Johnson/Gove proposals to make it harder for Europeans to work in the U.K. if Britain were to vote to leave the E.U. Mark Rutte britaineuropeangove Change image and share on social
The good thing about the IMF is there is no European politics involved. Mark Rutte europeangoodimf Change image and share on social
I believe the United Kingdom will be worse off outside the E.U. It will not have the influence it has in the world today. Mark Rutte badlyinfluencekingdom Change image and share on social
We are a trading nation, and we are trading with Greece, Spain, Italy, Portugal and Ireland. Mark Rutte greeceirelanditaly Change image and share on social
The U.K. is outward-looking, trade-oriented, growth-oriented, and we do not have enough of that storyline, that tradition, that culture within the European Union. Mark Rutte cultureeuropeangrowth Change image and share on social
We need Britain not only to stay in the E.U. but to be very active in it. Mark Rutte activebritainstay Change image and share on social
Our national prosperity is built on our open borders. However, the reality is that if a points system is introduced in the UK it would be unavoidable for us in the Netherlands to implement similar proposals - and inevitable that many other EU countries would follow suit. Mark Rutte borderbuildcountry share on social
