Majority Second Chamber against ACTA treaty

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A Kamermeerderheid do not want the ACTA treaty is signed before it is established that the treaty is not in conflict with the fundamental rights. Also, the Freedom Party is against. Previously supported that party the negotiations yet.

Of the SP, GroenLinks, D66 and the PvdA was already known that they are not happy with the controversial antipiraterijverdrag ACTA. Now also supports the PVV is a movement in which the Second Chamber indicates the ACTA treaty not to want to sign, reports the NOS. Said earlier, the PVV is also already against the treaty, but recently pulled that party at the last moment his support to a motion which the cabinet was called for the negotiations to cease.

Probably agree to the Second Room later on Tuesday, with a majority of 89 seats in with the motion in which it is declared that the treaty should not be signed. The support of the Second Chamber is not needed for the signature, but before ratification of the treaty. Ratification is required for the treaty to enter into force.

The Second Room will only accept the treaty if it is conclusively established that it is not in conflict with the fundamental rights. According to the government is the fear that the treaty wrongly. The treaty is intended to piracy, but according to the critics, will the freedom on the internet to limit.