Energy Minister Mathieu Bihet saves citizens €3 billion The North Sea energy island project, launched under the previous legislature, had seen its cost explode from €2.2 to nearly €8 billion. A major financial overrun that would have directly weighed on th... Budget Energy Federal 21 Jun 2025 News
Georges Louis-Bouchez: "Those who work should already earn more net next year" He launched his idea last week in Le Soir and repeated it on Thursday in Villa Politica on VRT. For Georges-Louis Bouchez, the tax reform must be implemented more quickly in order to give workers more... Budget Federal In the media Taxation and economy 20 Jun 2025 News
Arizona takes action: tighter controls to tackle illegal immigration The federal government has decided to step up targeted checks on Belgian territory, based on Article 23 of the Schengen Borders Code. This was announced by the Minister of Security and the Interior, B... Asylum and migration Federal Security and justice 20 Jun 2025 News
Budget 2025: The MR charts the course for reform and responsibility On the occasion of the vote on the 2025 federal budget, MR group leader in the Chamber Benoît Piedboeuf strongly reaffirms the reformist line of the Arizona government. “This budget is not a sum of fi... Budget Federal Press releases 19 Jun 2025 News
In video Launch of a consortium that will develop EAGLES-300, a 4th generation modular SMR reactor A decisive step towards the nuclear power of tomorrow. Belgium is placing itself at the heart of European innovation! In collaboration with our Italian and Romanian partners, we have just launched a c... Energy Europe Federal Industry On video 19 Jun 2025 News
Social Climate Plan: 5 structural measures for Wallonia Wallonia's contribution to the Social Climate Plan, adopted this Thursday, sets out 5 measures to mitigate the effects of the new European emissions trading system (ETS2) on households and micro-enter... Environment and climate Press releases Taxation and economy Wallonia 19 Jun 2025 News
Too many accidents, not enough rules: the MR wants to register e-scooters The MR tables a bill to register electric scooters and professional e-bikes Faced with the steady rise in accidents and to tackle the many forms of anti-social behaviour involving electric scooters an... Federal Mobility Press releases 19 Jun 2025 News
After the statement, the method: a budget note to save Brussels The Mouvement Réformateur presented its budget note this Thursday as part of the discussions to form a government in Brussels. The aim is to bring the regional deficit below €400 million by 2029, with... Brussels Budget 19 Jun 2025 News
When the PS turns a minor incident into a political circus: enough of the childishness On Wednesday evening, during the plenary session in the Chamber, a simple quorum vote degenerated into a ridiculous controversy. The MR denounces this as a diversion attempt, a poor soap opera written... Federal Institutional Press releases 19 Jun 2025 News
Headscarf controversy at ULB: "This professor did his job, he deserves our support" Speaking as a guest on Bel RTL's morning show this Wednesday, the Minister-President of Wallonia Adrien Dolimont reacted to the recent controversy at the Université libre de Bruxelles. During an exam,... Brussels Education In the media Wallonia-Brussels Federation 18 Jun 2025 News
Animal welfare: acting quickly, rigorously and in full respect of the law Protecting animals is a priority that requires both speed of action, rigour in procedures, and strict compliance with the legal framework. In Wallonia, when an animal is in danger, authorities can dec... Animal welfare Wallonia 18 Jun 2025 News
In video Georges-Louis Bouchez takes a stand: “It is unacceptable that someone can become Belgian while failing to respect our values and to integrate.” The case has caused outrage. Mohamed Toujgani, a controversial imam expelled from Belgium in 2021 on national security grounds, has recently… obtained Belgian nationality. A situation firmly condemned... Asylum and migration Federal Institutional On video 17 Jun 2025 News
