OBSVET: an observatory for veterinarians is launched Agriculture Minister Willy BORSUS has decided to set up a Veterinary Observatory (OBSVET). Thanks to this project, for which a budget of €248,000 has been allocated, Wallonia will have a permanent and... Agriculture Press releases Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia 20 Mar 2024
New CAP measures announced by the Commission: “Further steps in the right direction” The European Commission announced on Friday legislative revisions to the environmental rules of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). As a result, the application of certain environmental measures now... Agriculture Europe Press releases Wallonia 18 Mar 2024
Our elected representative of the week: Daniel Bacquelaine This week, we highlight more than forty years of career as a local elected representative. Daniel Bacquelaine became a municipal councillor of Chaudfontaine in 1983, before becoming an alderman and ma... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 15 Mar 2024
Special education: it's high time to improve school transport Unacceptably long journey times, a shortage of drivers and a lack of training in children's specific needs: school transport for children with disabilities has long been a source of controversy. The M... Education Press releases Wallonia Wallonia-Brussels Federation 15 Mar 2024
Bouchez debates Francken: "Whoever pays, decides. And whoever decides, pays." "The divide in our country is between left and right, not between Flanders and Wallonia", Georges-Louis Bouchez repeated this week during a courteous debate with N-VA MP Theo Francken. "Actually, I sh... Brussels Federal Institutional Taxation and economy Wallonia 15 Mar 2024
Our elected representative of the week: André-Paul Coppens This week we head to Braine-le-Comte to meet the alderman for public works, André-Paul Coppens. He is also chairman of the local MR branch and will be a candidate for the Chamber on the list led by Ge... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 8 Mar 2024
Our elected representative of the week: Laurence Crucifix This week we head to the province of Luxembourg to meet the mayor of Libramont-Chevigny, Laurence Crucifix. The woman who will hold the second seat on the MR list for the Chamber talks about her role ... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 1 Mar 2024
New redevelopment projects for sites in Bouillon, Braine-le-Comte, Châtelet, Seraing, Binche and La Louvière The Minister for Regional Planning, Willy BORSUS, has approved funding for 7 new brownfield redevelopment projects (SAR). These are disused sites located in Bouillon, Braine-le-Comte, Châtelet, Serain... Local Local government Press releases Wallonia 1 Mar 2024
Georges-Louis Bouchez on Les Puncheurs: “People want to work, but the left keeps them dependent on benefits!” The MR President was the last guest on Les Puncheurs on RTL TVI. Over 6 weeks, all the political party leaders came to present their vision of society for the upcoming elections. Georges-Louis Bouchez... Federal In the media Security and justice Taxation and economy Wallonia 29 Feb 2024
2024 Elections: Introducing the lead candidates On Saturday 24 February 2024, at a press conference led by our President and attended by David Leisterh, Valérie Glatigny, Sophie Wilmès and Pierre Jadoul, the final lead candidates were announced. No... Brussels Federal Institutional Wallonia 28 Feb 2024
Georges-Louis Bouchez in debate at Embuild: “There's no reason why we should work less in Wallonia and Brussels than elsewhere in Europe” Embuild placed three priorities at the heart of the political debate held by the construction federation on Friday 23 February during its annual ForumConstruction: affordable and sustainable housing, ... Brussels Employment Federal Housing and urban planning In the media Wallonia 27 Feb 2024
Our elected representative of the week: Christophe Bombled This week we head to Cerfontaine with mayor Christophe Bombled. Let's catch up with him, who is also a federal MP and is again running as first substitute behind our Minister David Clarinval. Christop... Elected representative of the week Federal Local Local government Wallonia 23 Feb 2024
