Reactions to 1 million poor: ‘How nice if we read in a year’s time: Poverty in the Netherlands nil’

‘How is this possible? Who’s sleeping? We do know that poverty can lead to a reduced chance of getting an education. Less chance of work. Poor health, there is more stress and more risk of crime’ and ‘It is precisely the young people who should prove every year that they are able to drive and competent’: these are some of the reactions of readers to the news of the day. Below are the readers’ letters that appear in the newspaper of Saturday 11 March. You can send in your own response to [email protected].

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