Facing climate change, Wallonia takes action A guest on Matin Première this Wednesday, Cécile Neven looked back on the fire in the Hautes Fagnes and, above all, on the work undertaken since the start of the legislature to prepare Wallonia for… Environment and climate In the media Local government Wallonia 20 Aug 2026
“ This government is more left-leaning than we had anticipated ” Ahead of the budget conclave, David Clarinval calls for spending cuts to restore fiscal health What strategy for restoring public finances? How can the federal government reach its budgetary targets? In an interview with De Tijd and L'Echo, David Clarinval shares his analysis of the choices fac... Budget In the media Taxation and economy 29 Jul 2026
“ Better legal and controlled products from here than dangerous products from abroad or from the mafia. ” Georges-Louis Bouchez visits Belgium’s only vape producer "Of course I'd prefer people not to smoke. But if they use alternative products such as legal vapes or nicotine pouches, the number of smokers falls. We can control the quality of these products and t... Federal Health In the media Self-employed and SMEs 24 Jul 2026
Georges-Louis Bouchez works to secure F1's future in Spa-Francorchamps every year Georges-Louis Bouchez champions a more sustainable model for the Spa-Francorchamps Grand Prix, advocating a gradual reduction in public investment and greater reliance on private capital. In an interv... Culture and tourism In the media Taxation and economy Wallonia 24 Jul 2026
Jacqueline Galant invites Jean Paul Philippot and Le Soir for a colourful lunch In its summer series of encounters, Le Soir invited Jacqueline Galant to open the doors of her home and invite the guest of her choice to share a lunch with the newspaper's journalists. The Minister f... In the media Local Media Wallonia-Brussels Federation 24 Jul 2026
Georges-Louis Bouchez faces the Belgians on LN24: security, taxation, climate and infrastructure debated Georges-Louis Bouchez was the guest on the programme “Face aux Belges” this Monday 20 July on LN24, for more than an hour of unfiltered discussion with five citizens with very different profiles. The ... Federal In the media Security and justice Taxation and economy Wallonia 22 Jul 2026
Registration duties and inheritance tax: the course stays the same As a guest on Face à Buxant , Minister-President Adrien Dolimont looked back at the tax reforms undertaken by the Walloon Government and their future in a more demanding budgetary context. While the d... In the media Taxation and economy Wallonia 10 Jul 2026
David Clarinval and Eléonore Simonet extend the minimum validity period of gift vouchers Who hasn't found a forgotten gift voucher at the bottom of a drawer, only to discover it had already expired? This frustrating situation is experienced every year by many consumers, who thereby lose p... Federal In the media Taxation and economy 10 Jul 2026
In video The tax reform has been adopted: work will pay more The tax reform put forward by the federal government has now been adopted. This major step delivers on a clear MR commitment: enabling those who work to keep a greater share of the fruits of their eff... Federal In the media On video Taxation and economy 10 Jul 2026
“ Cut public spending. Not raise taxes. ” Georges-Louis Bouchez before entrepreneurs from West Flanders "The only fiscal justice is lower taxes." MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez did not need long speeches on Monday evening to convince a group of entrepreneurs in Wielsbeke. "Everything has already bee... Budget Federal In the media Taxation and economy 8 Jul 2026
An energy market more favourable to consumers The Federal Parliament adopted this Thursday, on a proposal by the Federal Minister for Energy, Mathieu Bihet, and the Minister for Consumer Protection, Rob Beenders, a major reform aimed at making th... Energy Federal In the media Taxation and economy 3 Jul 2026
“ Within Belgium, it is better to organise ourselves according to a French-speaking logic ” Georges-Louis Bouchez calls for a French-speaking federation Georges-Louis Bouchez is reopening a debate that is structurally important for the country's future by proposing to strengthen ties between Wallonia, Brussels and the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. An ... Brussels In the media Institutional Wallonia Wallonia-Brussels Federation 1 Jul 2026
