Defence budget: for the MR, cybersecurity will be central The federal government intends to raise defence spending to 2% of GDP as early as this year. For the MR, this increase must lead to a strengthening of cybersecurity. MR group leader in the Chamber Ben... Defence Digital and technology Federal Press releases 13 Mar 2025 News
A dinner marks the launch of the restoration project for the gardens of Hougoumont Farm London, 12 March 2025: A prestigious reception was held on Wednesday evening at the Residence of the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium in London to celebrate the launch of an ambitious project to r... Culture and tourism Environment and climate Press releases Wallonia 13 Mar 2025 News
Our elected representative of the week: David Leisterh This week we meet David Leisterh, mayor of Watermael-Boitsfort, a Brussels municipality known for its peaceful and green living environment. A former CPAS chairman, he began his political involvement ... Brussels Elected representative of the week Local Local government 13 Mar 2025 News
Meeting between ministers Clarinval and Jeholet to strengthen cooperation on employment and tackle economic challenges This morning, the federal Minister for Employment and Economy, David Clarinval, met with the Walloon Minister for Economy and Employment, Pierre-Yves Jeholet, to discuss labour market reforms and the ... Employment Federal Institutional Press releases Wallonia 13 Mar 2025 News
Postponement of the FLA: a bill by Florence Reuter and Axel Ronse tabled urgently This Thursday, in a plenary session of the Chamber, the bill by Florence Reuter and Axel Ronse aiming to postpone the implementation of the FLA (Federal Learning Account) will be taken into considerat... Administrative simplification Employment Federal Press releases 13 Mar 2025 News
First act of the Arizona majority: vote on the 650 hours of student work The Arizona majority takes an important step with the vote on student hours. A bill, originally tabled at the end of 2024 by Florence Reuter (MR) and Axel Ronse (N-VA) to make the 600 hours of student... Employment Federal 12 Mar 2025 News
Minister Clarinval warmly welcomes the European Commission's willingness to simplify administrative rules for businesses (OMNIBUS) and will swiftly follow up with a useful response in Belgium On 26 February, the European Commission presented its proposed directives as part of the 1 st “Omnibus” package. The aim is to simplify the European rules on sustainability reporting and investment th... Administrative simplification Europe Federal Industry Press releases 12 Mar 2025 News
The MR Council denounces Sophie Rohonyi’s attitude following the attacks on its members on 8 March While MR representatives were preparing, as every year, to march peacefully on Saturday 8 March for International Women’s Rights Day, several protesters surrounded them, jeered, insulted and forced th... Equal opportunities 10 Mar 2025 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez: "A strong army is not built with one-off measures!" Speaking as a guest on RTBF's La Première, Georges-Louis Bouchez called for a strong army and responsible budget management, and condemned Sophie Rohonyi's (DéFI) remarks during the women's rights dem... Budget Defence Federal In the media 10 Mar 2025 News
Giving new life to amateur sport is Jacqueline Galant's priority In Le Soir, Sports Minister Jacqueline Galant presented the 4 priorities of her sports policy. Giving new energy to sport and amateur clubs , which struggle hard to find volunteers, sponsors and coach... In the media Sport Wallonia-Brussels Federation 7 Mar 2025 News
MR internal elections: polling from 10 to 13 April 2025 The Mouvement Réformateur is launching its internal electoral process for the renewal of several key mandates within its structures. This is a pivotal moment for the vitality of our Movement! This ess... Institutional Press releases 7 Mar 2025 News
Women's rights: in 2025, we are still waiting for equality 30 years ago, in 1995, the Beijing Conference on women's rights marked a major turning point by setting out a global roadmap for equality between women and men. Three decades later, that equality rema... Equal opportunities Europe Federal 7 Mar 2025 News
