Brussels: a decisive step towards the merger of five major public hospitals The City of Brussels and Etterbeek have approved the merger of Brussels hospitals. This still needs to be endorsed by the ULB's board of directors as well as by the other municipalities concerned. But... Brussels Health Local Local government Press releases 16 Oct 2026 News
“ Drug trafficking is no laughing matter ” Drug trafficking in Brussels: Boris Dilliès defends the Regional Drugs Commission In response to criticism over the creation of this post, the Minister-President defends an essential coordination tool in the fight against drug trafficking in Brussels. Minister-President Boris Dilli... Brussels Health Institutional Security and justice 15 Oct 2026 News
Featured “ Le ou les coupables devront subir toute la rigueur de la loi ” La famille de la police en deuil : le MR rend hommage au policier décédé à Jette Un policier de la Brigade Anti-Agression (BAA) de Bruxelles a tragiquement perdu la vie dans la nuit du lundi 12 au mardi 13 octobre, lors d’une intervention à Jette visant à intercepter un véhicule v... Brussels Featured Federal Security and justice 13 Oct 2026 News
Brussels 2027 Budget Conclave: Cleaning up finances to invest in growth Sound public finances to invest in growth and keep Brussels attractive for those who live, work and visit there. With the 2027 budget agreement, our Minister-President Boris Dilliès sets the course: the colossal deficit inherited from the left is brought down to €719 million, and we continue on the path towards balance in 2029. All without raising Brussels Budget Local government Taxation and economy 9 Oct 2026 Our positions
"From reason to ambition": Boris Dilliès sets the government's course in the General Policy Statement The day after the agreement reached at the budget conclave, Brussels Minister-President Boris Dilliès presented to Parliament the assessment of the government's first eight months in action, as well a... Brussels Budget Mobility Taxation and economy 6 Oct 2026 News
Brussels: the MR wants to turn the page on Good Move and put smooth traffic flow back at the heart of mobility The Brussels MR wants to use the evaluation of Good Move to thoroughly overhaul regional mobility policy. In numerous press articles this week, regional president David Weytsman and MP Anne-Charlotte ... Brussels Mobility Press releases 1 Oct 2026 News
Informal carers: taking care of those who take care More than a million people in Belgium support a parent, child, partner or loved one who is ill, elderly or living with a disability, every single day. An essential role, often taken on naturally and o... Brussels Employment Health Press releases Social security 1 Oct 2026 News
The government extends the deployment of soldiers in Brussels On a proposal by the Minister of Security and Home Affairs, Bernard Quintin, the government has decided to extend by six months the presence of soldiers brought in to support the police. Since early A... Brussels Defence Federal Security and justice 18 Sept 2026 News
Security in Brussels: the MR demands transparency on federal funds Denis Ducarme raised the issue of federal funding for Brussels security this Thursday in the Chamber's plenary session. “In 2023, Minister-President Vervoort refused to account for €2,280,000 in spend... Brussels Budget Federal Press releases Security and justice 17 Sept 2026 News
“ Brussels must also take a serious look at its own infrastructure and put its own house in order ” Drug trafficking: David Weytsman calls for an audit of the Port of Brussels David Weytsman wants an audit of the Port of Brussels. For the President of MR Brussels and Periphery, it is too easy to claim that the cocaine present in Brussels mainly comes from the Port of Antwer... Brussels Press releases Security and justice 15 Sept 2026 News
Living alone in Brussels: a reality that demands we rethink our public policies Nearly 1.9 million people now live alone in Belgium, a 52% increase over thirty years. In Brussels, this trend is even more pronounced: in several municipalities, nearly six out of ten households now ... Brussels Equal opportunities Housing and urban planning Press releases 9 Sept 2026 News
Drug trafficking and shootings in Brussels: the response also runs through Europol On Monday 7 September, Sophie Wilmès, Vice-President of the European Parliament, and Bernard Quintin, Federal Minister for Security and the Interior, visited the headquarters of Europol, the European ... Brussels Europe Europe and international affairs Federal Press releases Security and justice 9 Sept 2026 News
