Motions filed in the House: 4,440 per year in 2025, 70% more than in 2009

Motions filed in the House, 2009 – 2025, per year. The highest point was 2022 (5,010).

Source: Tweede Kamer, Gegevensmagazijn (Zaak, alleen volle jaren) · opgehaald 25 oktober 2026Open the table Single block

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Dutch House of Representatives open data

Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal

Everything the House does, as an open API: motions and amendments, how each party voted, written questions, debates and committees, parliamentary papers, and the members themselves, with their side jobs, gifts and trips.

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Table: Zaak
Latest figure: 2025
Fetched: 25 October 2026

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Motions filed in the House: 4,440 per year in 2025, 70% more than in 2009

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