“ There is abuse in our social system, but there are also too many public structures. ” Is Belgium bankrupt? Georges-Louis Bouchez on RTL Georges-Louis Bouchez was the guest on RTL info on Thursday 4 June, to answer the question of the week, posed by RTL : " Is Belgium going bankrupt? " He was clear : our country is on the brink of bank... Budget Civil service Federal In the media 5 Jun 2026 News
Education: concrete guarantees for teachers' jobs and pupils' success In response to the questions raised by the education reforms, Education Minister Valérie Glatigny recalls the guarantees put in place to preserve temporary teachers' jobs and improve working condition... Education In the media Wallonia-Brussels Federation 5 Jun 2026 News
“ I want a fair market where competition is healthy and the rules are comparable. ” David Clarinval in Les Echos: strengthening Europe’s industrial base On the sidelines of the OECD ministerial meeting, David Clarinval gave an exclusive interview to the leading French economic newspaper Les Echos. The Minister for the Economy shared his analysis of th... Europe Federal Industry Press releases Taxation and economy 5 Jun 2026 News
In Paris, Georges-Louis Bouchez shares the recipe for a winning liberalism Georges-Louis Bouchez was in Paris this week to proudly champion Belgian-style liberalism. Invited by the think tank Génération Libre, he presented the MR as an inspiring model for all those, in Franc... Europe Europe and international affairs 5 Jun 2026 News
The good local idea: Villers-la-Ville A good local idea: when an entire municipality mobilises to support its hospitality sector How can you ensure that the thousands of visitors discovering a municipality also benefit its local businesse... Local Local government Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia 5 Jun 2026 News
“ When I get lessons in management from the socialists, they have the credibility of the captain of the Titanic ” Pierre-Yves Jeholet on RTL-TVI: Wallonia is back in the economic game Speaking on RTL-TVI this Sunday, the Vice-President of the Walloon Government made a clear assessment: yes, the situation is difficult… but Wallonia is moving forward. Industrial investment, the retur... Industry Press releases Taxation and economy Wallonia 5 Jun 2026 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez on LCI: universalism, secularism and security As a guest on “22h Rochebin” on LCI, MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez defended a clearly universalist and secular vision of society, while warning of new geopolitical threats. Regarding the film abo... Defence Europe Federal In the media Neutrality of the State 4 Jun 2026 News
Eléonore Simonet on Bel RTL: cutting spending rather than raising taxes A guest on Bel RTL this week, the Minister for the Self-Employed and SMEs Eléonore Simonet reaffirmed the need to put public finances back on a sound footing, while opposing any tax increase. Respondi... Budget Federal In the media Pensions 4 Jun 2026 News
“ Tomorrow’s energy security is built in today’s infrastructure ” Mathieu Bihet at the Port of Antwerp with ExxonMobil and Air Liquide In Antwerp, reality asserts itself forcefully. Belgium's energy security, industrial competitiveness and economic sovereignty depend first and foremost on its strategic infrastructure. This was the me... Energy Federal In the media Industry 4 Jun 2026 News
In video “ Refusing reforms today means condemning future generations to pay the bill! ” LN24 debate: Georges-Louis Bouchez versus Paul Magnette The debate between Georges-Louis Bouchez, MR President, and Paul Magnette, PS President, on LN24 offered a clear 1.5-hour debate between two positions. More than a simple exchange, this debate highlig... Federal In the media Institutional On video 3 Jun 2026 News
Mathieu Bihet strengthens Belgium's preparedness for a supply crisis The Council of Ministers approved this Friday, on the proposal of Federal Minister of Energy Mathieu Bihet, a draft royal decree establishing a national emergency plan to guarantee the security of sup... Energy Federal In the media 3 Jun 2026 News
David Clarinval strengthens consumer protection against over-indebtedness Good news for Belgian consumers: the bill, put forward notably by David Clarinval to better protect citizens against over-indebtedness and new forms of credit, has been approved at first reading in co... Federal Taxation and economy 3 Jun 2026 News
