De Jonge maintains that he was not involved in a mouth cap deal and regrets the state of affairs

Hugo de Jonge maintains that as Minister of Health in the previous cabinet, he “carried no responsibility and was not involved in negotiations or decision-making” about the mask deal with Sywert van Lienden “or any other deal”. That impression arose after apps between De Jonge and a top official were published. It turned out that he did actively interfere with the mega order.

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