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Nederlandse overheid

The Nederlandse overheid, or Dutch government, is the organization responsible for managing the Netherlands, implementing laws, and providing public services. It includes various levels—federal (national), provincial, municipal, and special agencies—that work together to ensure governance, economic stability, social welfare, and security. The government makes decisions through elected representatives, such as the parliament and cabinet. It sets policies on issues like healthcare, education, transportation, and environment. Overall, the Nederlandse overheid helps organize society, uphold laws, and serve the needs of its citizens.