Netherlands will hold election following government collapse, outgoing prime minister says
Schoof said there was broad support in parliament for a snap election and added that his caretaker government would set a date soon. 
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Dick Schoof
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Amsterdam: The Netherlands will hold an election following the collapse of the government, outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said on Wednesday.
Schoof said there was broad support in parliament for a snap election and added that his caretaker government would set a date soon.
The election is not expected to be held before October, based on previous election cycles.