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Alternatief 2020

In the Assembly

Alternatief 2020 has 1 member in the 2025–2030 Assembly. Membership: Thursday, 10 September 2026.

Parliamentary group leader: Steven Reyme.

The parliamentary group represents the party in DNA’s legislative work and scrutiny of government.

Background

A20’s statutes date its foundation to 9 May 2019.

  • They define its objectives as equal opportunities, public participation and a secure and prosperous society, supported by ethical conduct and service-oriented leadership.
Historical background and party account

2025 campaign proposals

Election programme 2025

  • Its 2025 programme connects leadership to Christian values including integrity and selflessness.
  • It proposes a technical cabinet selected for expertise regardless of party affiliation, ethnicity or faith, rejecting appointments based solely on political loyalty.
  • Accountability and stronger anti-corruption enforcement are central themes.
Read the party’s election programme

Members

In the news

  • Parliamentary reactions to the annual address

    Reported parliamentary reactions; ABOP’s contribution is attributed to MP Edgar Sampie, not to the party as a whole

    • Parliamentary leaders offered different responses to President Simons' annual address, according to Key News on 2 October.
    • Rabin Parmessar welcomed the figures, while Asis Gajadien called for concrete steps on the savings and stabilisation fund.
    • Other leaders stressed implementation schedules, purchasing power, interior development and protection of vulnerable groups.
    • These are reported political positions, not a vote approving the proposed policies or budget.
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