MR conference in Saint-Gilles: defending democracy against intimidation attempts An MR conference is due to take place this Wednesday evening in the Saint-Gilles municipal hall. The event, open to all, aims to present the federal government's decided and upcoming reforms and to an... Brussels In the media Institutional Local 19 Nov 2025 News
Clémentine Barzin: “No to the infiltration of Islamist organisations on our campuses!” Following alarming revelations about the infiltration of Islamist organisations at several universities, including ULB, MP Clémentine Barzin reaffirms the urgent need to protect our campuses from any ... Brussels Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 14 Nov 2025 News
A poverty trap, the CPAS almost entirely replaces personal responsibility. Published in Le Vif , this opinion piece signed by Marcela Gori, vice-president of the CPAS of Anderlecht, calls for a rethink of our social assistance model. In it, she denounces a system that too of... Brussels Local Local government Press releases 12 Nov 2025 News
The CPAS of the City of Brussels launches an accelerated French-learning programme to boost employment The CPAS of the City of Brussels, chaired by David Weytsman, is setting up an intensive French training programme for jobseekers. In partnership with the Cours du Soir de Bruxelles, this initiative ai... Brussels Employment Local Press releases Social security 5 Nov 2025 News
David Leisterh's legacy: a proud, strong and liberal Brussels David Leisterh has announced his resignation as chairman of our movement in Brussels. This carefully considered decision marks the end of a term that will remain in our party's history. For five years... Brussels Institutional Press releases 31 Oct 2025 News
A liberal family in full growth The Mouvement Réformateur welcomed its new members during a friendly and interactive gathering, a symbol of our political family's growing momentum. With an average increase of more than 10% in member... Brussels Institutional Press releases Wallonia Wallonia-Brussels Federation 31 Oct 2025 News
In video David Leisterh leaves regional politics: a choice of courage and consistency The President of the Brussels MR, David Leisterh, announced this Tuesday his withdrawal from national and regional political life. A carefully considered choice, driven by the desire to remain true to... Brussels Institutional Local government On video 29 Oct 2025 News
Benoît Cassart and Gaëtan Van Goidsenhoven: "From Brussels to the European Parliament, the MR is advancing animal welfare" A recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union has sparked strong reactions by treating pets as “luggage” in air transport. This decision, handed down on 16 October 2025 at the request ... Animal welfare Brussels Europe Europe and international affairs 24 Oct 2025 News
Marcela Gori proposes requiring local elected officials to master at least one national language "You can't run a municipality with Google Translate" Municipal councillor and vice-president of the CPAS of Anderlecht, Marcela Gori, wants elected officials, municipal councillors, aldermen and mayors to master at least French or Dutch in order to ensu... Brussels Local Local government Press releases 22 Oct 2025 News
“They think we're a cash machine”: David Weytsman, chairman of the Brussels City CPAS, hits out at “certain left-wing chairmen” On Bel RTL this Wednesday morning, David Weytsman recalled that the unemployment reform exists to encourage a return to work. That CPAS centres must not be reduced to cash dispensers. And that their p... Brussels Employment Federal In the media Social security 17 Oct 2025 News
Reform of the enrolment decree The reform of the enrolment decree simplifies the process for entering the 1st year of secondary school: no more use of the child's primary school's socio-economic index to rank pupils (coefficient 8), faster decisions and greater fairness for all families! Brussels Education Wallonia-Brussels Federation 1 Oct 2025 Our positions
Merging Brussels police zones to fight crime more effectively The aim of this reform is to strengthen the safety of everyone who lives in Brussels, works there or visits it. The current organisation into six zones has shown its limits. Recent events all too often remind us of the need to fight more effectively and more forcefully against insecurity and organised crime, while guaranteeing strong local presence Brussels Federal Local government Security and justice 10 Sept 2025 Our positions