Minister rejects DPP proposal

Integration Minister Birthe Rønn Hornbech has rejected the idea of an increase in the age that Danes can marry foreigners and make them eligible for residence. Current rules require them to be 24. The Danish People's Party is calling for 28.
Integration Minister Birthe Rønn Hornbech has rejected the idea of an increase in the age that Danes can marry foreigners and make them eligible for residence. Current rules require them to be 24. The Danish People's Party is calling for 28.
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The Danish Minister for Integration has firmly rejected a Danish People’s Party proposal to increase to 28 the age at which Danes can marry foreign spouses and bring them to Denmark.

In a written response to Berlingske Tidende, Integration Minister Birthe Rønn Hornbech roundly criticises the DPP proposal, saying it would be directly harmful to both integration and economic growth in Denmark.

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