{"id":759,"date":"2020-05-07T12:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/waalre\/nieuws\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T12:11:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T12:11:40","slug":"democratie-verdient-bescherming-juist-nu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/waalre\/nieuws\/democratie-verdient-bescherming-juist-nu","title":{"rendered":"Opinie: Democratie verdient bescherming, juist in tijden van crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--66 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--76  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--14 wrapper__width-desktop--20 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--4 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"heading   heading__size--giant heading__font--serif heading__weight--regular  block-heading__heading\" id=\"nav-opinie--democratie-verdient-bescherming--juist-in-tijden-van-crisis7382\"  data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Opinie: Democratie verdient bescherming, juist in tijden van crisis\" >\n\tOpinie: Democratie verdient bescherming, juist in tijden van crisis<\/h1>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--40  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--13 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph   paragraph__size--big   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tBijzondere tijden rechtvaardigen bijzondere middelen, dat geldt ook voor het openbaar bestuur. Om te voorkomen dat het lokale bestuur stilligt, heeft het kabinet een noodwet ontwikkeld. Deze wet maakt het mogelijk dat gemeenteraden online kunnen vergaderen en online besluiten kunnen nemen.\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--13 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/d66.nl\/waalre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2022\/01\/demokratie-2161890_1920-1024x768-1.jpg\" class=\"image block-image__img\" alt=\"Floris Schoots 2014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d66.nl\/waalre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2022\/01\/demokratie-2161890_1920-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d66.nl\/waalre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2022\/01\/demokratie-2161890_1920-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, 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Als raadsleden van gedachten willen wisselen over hun opvattingen, moet dat buiten de vergadering gebeuren. In de achterkamertjes dus, waar ook onze inwoners nu hun stem moeten laten horen.<br><br>Ons openbaar bestuur is gestoeld op openbaarheid, integriteit en transparantie, maar in Waalre worden de democratie en de controle op openbaar bestuur middels de coronacrisis in de ijskast gezet.<br>Deze crisis geeft echter geen enkele reden om de raadsleden en inwoners op een zijspoor te zetten.\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__sidebar\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--70 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--50  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--18 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-post-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__title\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"heading  heading__color--black heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-139\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"\">\n\t<\/h3>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__content\">\n\t\t\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tIn andere gemeenten is men gestart met online vergaderen, volgens de normale procedures. Alles blijkt mogelijk met inachtneming van het democratisch proces: openbaar vragenuurtje, inspreken burgers, beeld- oordeelsvorming, moties, et cetera \u2026 Het gehele proces van de gemeenteraad kan gewoon openbaar, online en voor iedereen controleerbaar plaatsvinden. Eindhoven maar ook tal van andere kleinere en middelgrote gemeenten, hebben deze zaken goed op orde. Waarom kijkt Waalre niet naar onze buren?<br><br>Gelukkig is er nog een noodrem. In de noodwet is namelijk opgenomen dat er geen digitale raadsbesluiten worden genomen als digitale stemming niet door alle raadsleden wordt gedragen. Maar die willen we niet hoeven te gebruiken. Wij vragen om een beter voorstel, waarmee we niet alleen digitaal, maar ook democratisch kunnen vergaderen. 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