Direct, honest, approachable: according to the RTBF/VRT/De Standaard poll, Bouchez leads in Wallonia, is in the top 3 in Brussels and is the leading liberal in Flanders In a Belgium that is too often divided, the results of the survey conducted by BPACT for RTBF, VRT and De Standaard reveal a strong signal from citizens: they are looking for political figures capable... Brussels Federal Media Wallonia 23 May 2025
Georges-Louis Bouchez to Le Point: "Radical Islamism is a real threat to our country. We must act now, without delay!" In an interview with the French magazine Le Point, Georges-Louis Bouchez did not mince his words about the state of public debate in Belgium and Europe. In his view, "the framework of the debate is se... Federal In the media Neutrality of the State Security and justice 22 May 2025
Denis Ducarme for Valeurs Actuelles: "Our policy marks a clear break with socialism" In an interview with Valeurs Actuelles, federal MP and chairman of the Hainaut federation Denis Ducarme sets out the political line defended by our party: a clear break with socialism, its bureaucrati... Federal Institutional 19 May 2025
Georges-Louis Bouchez versus Thierry Bodson in L'Echo: a left-right divide that shows no sign of weakening The left-right divide shows no sign of weakening. In a joint interview this week, Georges-Louis Bouchez and Thierry Bodson of the FGTB set out two diametrically opposed visions of society. On one side... Federal Institutional 16 May 2025
In video Promise kept, future secured: the MR revives nuclear energy 15 May 2025 will go down in Belgium's energy history: the nuclear phase-out law was repealed by the Chamber with a wide majority. The Bihet Law is now in force. This is a major political victory for t... Energy Federal On video 15 May 2025
Public sector cross-border workers: the government suspends application of the retroactive tax agreement thanks to the MR The MR welcomes the announcement made this afternoon in plenary session by Minister Jan Jambon: the application of the Franco-Belgian amicable agreement of 18 March 2025 is suspended, thereby avoiding... Europe and international affairs Federal Press releases Taxation and economy 15 May 2025
Nearly 4 tonnes of drugs seized in Liège: Catherine Delcourt calls for urgent reinforcement of customs controls at the airport Catherine Delcourt, MR Member of the Federal Parliament, calls for a reinforcement of customs resources at Liège airport to step up the fight against drug trafficking. Following worrying revelations a... Federal Press releases Security and justice Wallonia 15 May 2025
In video Georges-Louis Bouchez initiates a bill on Western Sahara and a strengthening of judicial cooperation with Morocco During a trip to Morocco, MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez held a series of political and diplomatic meetings aimed at strengthening ties between Belgium and the Kingdom of Morocco. These initiative... Europe and international affairs Federal On video 14 May 2025
Denis Ducarme denounces the Minister of Justice's contempt for the work of lawyers "I committed to this majority so that work would be better recognised, not the opposite." Federal MP Denis Ducarme sounds the alarm over Justice Minister Annelies Verlinden's decision to pay only 60% ... Budget Federal Security and justice 8 May 2025
Conflict in Gaza: the priority must be humanitarian aid, the release of the hostages and the end of the conflict MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez has clearly stated his position on the calls for immediate recognition of a Palestinian state. The MR President does not rule it out in principle, but insists on the... Europe and international affairs Federal 7 May 2025
Reform, dialogue, modernise: David Clarinval at the helm on employment David Clarinval, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Employment, Economy and Agriculture, has in recent days led a series of initiatives to reform employment. Faced with the challenges of the labou... Employment Federal 5 May 2025
Michel De Maegd secures a victory against telephone harassment Federal MP Michel De Maegd has achieved a major breakthrough in the fight against unsolicited commercial calls that plague the daily lives of thousands of Belgians. Until now, citizens had to actively... Administrative simplification Federal 2 May 2025
