The situation is serious, but Belgium remains well supplied As winter approaches, the global geopolitical context is raising major concerns about the cost of bills and the availability of energy resources. Faced with tensions on the oil and gas markets, federa... Energy Federal In the media 23 Sept 2026
Nuclear power: Belgium reclaims its place and prepares for the future Last week, federal Energy Minister Mathieu Bihet took Belgium's new nuclear course to Vienna and Paris. Two trips, one shared goal: to defend our expertise, strengthen our cooperation and prepare the ... Energy Europe and international affairs Federal Press releases 23 Sept 2026
Belgium remains well supplied as winter approaches The federal Minister for Energy, Mathieu Bihet, was Martin Buxant's guest this Monday morning on BelRTL's breakfast show to take stock of our country's energy situation ahead of winter. He pointed out... Energy Federal In the media 23 Sept 2026
Hybrid threats: the MR calls for the National Security Council to be convened urgently Following its Bureau meeting on Monday, 21 September, the Mouvement Réformateur calls on the Prime Minister to convene the National Security Council without delay, in order to assess our country's exp... Defence Europe Federal Security and justice 21 Sept 2026
Sentence enforcement: Victoria Vandeberg calls for greater firmness Mohamed Bakkali eligible for parole: Victoria Vandeberg questions the Minister of Justice and calls for greater firmness in sentence enforcement On the occasion of parliament's return from recess, MR ... Federal Press releases Security and justice 18 Sept 2026
Near you: lowering citizens' energy bills, an MR demand Energy, at the heart of your daily life When energy prices soar, it's not an abstract statistic. It's the petrol that costs more to get to work, the heating oil that needs to be ordered before winter,... Energy Federal Local Local government 18 Sept 2026
Unemployment reform: one third of those affected find a new job David Clarinval's reaction following the ONEM monitoring report of 17 September 2026: one third of the unemployed found a job again in April 2026. “This third monitoring report on ONEM's unemployment ... Employment Federal Social security 18 Sept 2026
The government extends the deployment of soldiers in Brussels On a proposal by the Minister of Security and Home Affairs, Bernard Quintin, the government has decided to extend by six months the presence of soldiers brought in to support the police. Since early A... Brussels Defence Federal Security and justice 18 Sept 2026
VAT exemption and income record books: two measures in favour of the self-employed approved by the Federal Parliament The Federal Parliament adopted this Thursday in plenary session two measures from the SME Plan put forward by the Minister for the Self-Employed, SMEs and the Middle Classes, Eléonore SIMONET. These d... Administrative simplification Federal Press releases Self-employed and SMEs Taxation and economy 18 Sept 2026
Georges-Louis Bouchez versus Bruno Colmant: the choice of growth Invited by Le Soir as part of a series pitting two personalities with different visions of society against each other, our President Georges-Louis Bouchez and economist Bruno Colmant debated the econo... Budget Federal In the media Social security Taxation and economy 18 Sept 2026
Security in Brussels: the MR demands transparency on federal funds Denis Ducarme raised the issue of federal funding for Brussels security this Thursday in the Chamber's plenary session. “In 2023, Minister-President Vervoort refused to account for €2,280,000 in spend... Brussels Budget Federal Press releases Security and justice 17 Sept 2026
“ It is time politicians rediscovered a sense of priorities ” Georges-Louis Bouchez takes on François Gemenne on LN24 Facing François Gemenne on LN24, Georges-Louis Bouchez defended a clear vision: Belgium must move beyond institutional paralysis and equip itself with a state capable of deciding, reforming and delive... Environment and climate Federal In the media Institutional 16 Sept 2026