Overview

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The government has her central focus on citizens and businesses.

Digital inclusion In the Netherlands, we increasingly communicate via digital means. This has a large impact on all our lives. Technology can prepare our country for the future. It offers opportunities. But for many people, the developments are going very fast. We have to take this into account. We will make sure that everyone can participate in the digital society. Including the people who need extra support.

By innovating, the Dutch government wants to be in the lead when it comes to using new digital technologies.

Blockchain Blockchain is a promising and innovative technology, that has the potential to serve society and government well by protecting basic rights and public values, but at this time much is uncertain, and the promise has not been made good yet. The Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations is conducting research into the topic ‘blockchain and ethics’, to identify possible consequences of using blockchain technology for our public values.