Posted on 09/08/2019 9:43:28 PM PDT by Olog-hai
A majority in the Danish parliament is to back an inquiry into an illegal directive issued by former Minister for Immigration and Integration Inger Støjberg.
The inquiry will revolve around a 2016 directive issued by Støjberg while minister. The directive ordered authorities to forcibly separate, without individual case assessment, married couples given asylum in Denmark, provided one of the couple was under 18 years old.
The directive was later found to be illegal and Støjberg faced a series of testing parliamentary hearings over it. […]
Earlier this week, Støjberg announced she would stand for selection as the new deputy leader of the Liberal (Venstre) party.
The controversy from her time as immigration minister had already threatened to resurface, given a new left-wing parliamentary majority became potentially capable of commissioning an inquiry following the change of government after the June 5th general election. …
(Excerpt) Read more at thelocal.dk ...
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