Louis Bontes, the Member of Parliament from Voor Nederland is, wants in his hometown Hellevoetsluis organize a referendum. He wants to decide the residents themselves whether or not to a refugee center in the town. So far only the interest Residents Party Hellevoetsluis the referendum plan. Bontes says he wants to prevent backroom. This evening the city council decided that the college should investigate whether there should be a referendum. In late March, the College that they would rather choose other forms of participation and awareness, also because of the high cost of a referendum and the protection of the vulnerable group of refugees.

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