Tag: NDS
Focusing on delivering proactive and accessible services
The government is prioritising citizens and entrepreneurs in digital services. What is currently happening under Priority 4 of the Netherlands' Digitalisation Strategy?
Government-wide Monitor on Generative AI
TNO published the 1st Government-wide Monitor on Generative AI. It aims to gain more insight into the use of GenAI across government, opportunities and challenges.
Dutch municipalities jointly address digital challenges
At the VNG's General Assembly, municipalities voted unanimously in favour of a joint approach to digitalisation, based on the same 6 priorities set out in the NDS.
AI Act Service Desk to assist organisations with AI regulations
The European Union has launched the AI Act Service Desk to support organisations in applying the AI Act correctly, aiming for responsible AI use across Europe.
Government departments opt for secure SSC-ICT AI chatbot
In 2026, thousands of civil servants will gain access to a new AI chatbot: Vlam-chat. Several government ministries have expressed their intention to adopt it.
Time to accelerate digitally: extra investment needed
At least an additional €1 billion per year will be needed until 2030 to strengthen the Netherlands' digital infrastructure, says State Secretary Eddie van Marum.
NDS implementation programme: 3 questions answered
The implementation process for the Netherlands' Digitalisation Strategy (NDS) has entered its start-up phase. How will acceleration be managed, and who will oversee it?
Budget Day 2025: government aims to accelerate digitalisation
Each year, the cabinet presents its plans for the coming year on Prinsjesdag. What are the key priorities of this outgoing cabinet in the field of digitalisation?
NDS prioritises responsible data use
A key priority of the Netherlands’ Digitalisation Strategy is sharing and using data responsibly as 1 government. Nathan Ducastel, chair of the NDS council, explains.
Launch of NDS Council at iBestuur Conference
This independent advisory board, consisting of leading digitalisation experts, was established to help implement the Netherlands Digitalisation Strategy (NDS).
The Netherlands set to accelerate through NDS
Joint acceleration is the only option. That is the central theme of the Netherlands' Digitalisation Strategy (NDS) launched by the government. The NDS outlines 6 key priorities, with all government organisations working together as 1 to accelerate progress.
3 interventions
The Central Government, provinces, municipalities, water boards and public service providers aim to accelerate transformation through the NDS.














