SF’s members of the European Parliament, Kira Marie Peter-Hansen and Villy Søvndal, together with fellow party member Rasmus Nordqvist, voted no in the European Parliament to a legislative package that paves the way for deportation centres outside the EU. Their government colleague Christel Schaldemose (S), by contrast, is proud of the agreement. (Archive photo). Photo: Henning Bagger/Ritzau Scanpix
EU vote on departure centers splits the Danish government parties
The Socialist People’s Party and the Danish Social Liberal Party voted no on Wednesday to an EU Parliament return regulation that, among other things, allows exit centres outside the EU. This contrasts with the Danish government platform the parties helped draft, which says the government will...
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