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'Think well about the future' - Culture Council comes up with most redundant advice in years. 

On Monday 14 September, right at the end of the working day, the Council for Culture presented its advice to culture minister Ingrid van Engelshoven. That was just under 20 hours before the Queen's Speech from the Throne and the presentation of the Budget Bill. That's the kind of timing I used to handle as a homework-shy scum at my high school. Late, but not too late, and at least you met your obligations.

'The sector, together with the Ministry of OCW and ...

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Wijbrand Schaap

Cultural journalist since 1996. Worked as theatre critic, columnist and reporter for Algemeen Dagblad, Utrechts Nieuwsblad, Rotterdams Dagblad, Parool and regional newspapers through Associated Press Services. Interviews for TheaterMaker, Theatererkrant Magazine, Ons Erfdeel, Boekman. Podcast maker, likes to experiment with new media. Culture Press is called the brainchild I gave birth to in 2009. Life partner of Suzanne Brink roommate of Edje, Fonzie and Rufus. Search and find me on Mastodon.View Author posts

On Monday 14 September, right at the end of the working day, the Council for Culture presented its advice to culture minister Ingrid van Engelshoven. That was just under 20 hours before the Queen's Speech from the Throne and the presentation of the Budget Bill. That's the kind of timing I used to handle as a homework-shy scum at my high school. Late, but not too late, and at least you met your obligations.

'The sector, together with the Ministry of OCW and ...

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