Our Elected Representative of the Week - Juliette Rees Juliette Rees is from Tubize, comes from a family of self-employed entrepreneurs, and has just become the youngest alderwoman of the municipality of Tubize. Restoring finances, modernising public serv... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 17 Jul 2025 News
A new direction for renovation in Wallonia Wallonia is laying the groundwork for an ambitious reform of the support policy for the energy renovation of residential buildings. This groundwork will enable the development of a comprehensive suppo... Environment and climate Housing and urban planning Press releases Wallonia 17 Jul 2025 News
Boualem Sansal must be released: the federal parliament adopts the MR's call for his release The MR group in the Chamber, through federal MPs Michel De Maegd and Daniel Bacquelaine, demands his immediate and unconditional release. For over seven months, Boualem Sansal, an internationally reno... Europe and international affairs Federal Security and justice 17 Jul 2025 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez: "The capital gains tax is a brake on investment! The MR wants to abolish it from 2029" In an interview with La Libre Belgique, MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez makes his position clear: he wants the capital gains tax, introduced under the Arizona agreement, to be abolished during the ... Federal Taxation and economy 16 Jul 2025 News
Anne-Catherine Dalcq: “A Europe without a strong agricultural policy is a fragile Europe” On 16 July 2025, the European Commission will present its proposal for the next multiannual financial framework (MFF), which will set the broad guidelines for the future Common Agricultural Policy (CA... Agriculture Europe Europe and international affairs Wallonia 16 Jul 2025 News
Meeting with the Ambassador of Palestine: the MR reaffirms its commitment to peace and dialogue MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez met on Wednesday with Ms Amal Jadou Shaka'a, Ambassador of Palestine to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union. This meeting, marked by frankness and cordiality,... Europe Europe and international affairs Federal 16 Jul 2025 News
Tougher prison sentences and easier revocation of nationality! Thanks to the MR, the federal government has taken a decisive step in the fight against organised crime. Last Friday, a package of strong measures was adopted, demonstrating the State's determination ... Federal Security and justice 15 Jul 2025 News
Wearing of religious symbols: a ban for pupils in state education under review This Monday, during the Education committee of the Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, our MP Clémentine Barzin questioned Education Minister Valérie Glatigny on compliance with neutrality... Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 15 Jul 2025 News
Formation of the Brussels Government: Georges-Louis Bouchez unblocks negotiations with an unprecedented solution After several weeks of respectful and constructive discussions, negotiations to form a Brussels government will be able to resume this Monday with six parties, namely the MR, the PS, Les Engagés, Groe... Brussels Institutional Press releases 13 Jul 2025 News
In video ETS2: the mechanism that will sacrifice European industry without saving the planet! The European Union wants to extend the carbon quota system (ETS) to road transport and residential heating through the ETS2 mechanism, to encourage citizens to change their behaviour. But for Georges-... Environment and climate Europe On video Taxation and economy 13 Jul 2025 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez in La Libre: "Today, Belgium needs a Thatcher more than comedians promising magic money" In an interview given to La Libre on Saturday 12 July, Georges-Louis Bouchez, MR President, gives a blunt assessment of the current state of Belgium. He points to the imbalance between social spending... Budget Federal In the media Taxation and economy 12 Jul 2025 News
Our elected representative of the week - Jolan Vereecke Chimay, at the heart of the Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse region, placed its trust in Bouge! (MR) in the October 2024 elections, with 56.8% of the vote. A lawyer specialising in European law, professor and sp... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 11 Jul 2025 News