Documents - Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management

1. I hold a foreign qualification for handling biocides. How can I get this qualification recognised in the Netherlands?

   If you hold a foreign certificate or diploma for handling biocides, you must have it recognised before you can work with biocides ...

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2. Video: Reusable flyover

   Rijkswaterstaat, contractor Van Hattum & Blankevoort and precast concrete supplier Consolis Spanbeton are building the first ...

   Video | 15-08-2019

3. Public Transport in 2040: Outlines of a vision for the future

   Central government, the regions, transport operators and ProRail have entered into a partnership with the aim of arriving at a ...

   Publication | 13-06-2019

4. CycleOn - bike safety & vitality for elderly

   Cycling is an important means of transportation in the Netherlands, especially for the elderly. It keeps them healthy and  ...

   Video | 09-05-2019

5. Public Transport in 2040 - Outlines of a vision for the future

   Report | 01-02-2019

6. Cycling Facts 2018

   Facts and figures about bicycle use in the Netherlands.

   Report | 01-04-2018

7. How do I apply for financial compensation as a victim of exposure to asbestos?

   Victims of asbestos exposure who are suffering from mesothelioma or asbestosis can submit an application for financial ...

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8. Can I get a grant to remove my asbestos roof?

   The national grant scheme for asbestos roof removal ended on 15 December 2018, but you may still be able to get a grant for this ...

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9. Step-by-step plan: what should I do if I discover asbestos?

   Asbestos-containing materials are not always dangerous – but they can be. It is therefore important to know if something contains ...

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10. Can I use my phone while driving?

    In the Netherlands, you are not allowed to hold a phone while driving. You can be fined if you do. Use your handset if your car ...

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