Our elected representative of the week: Lucie Rousselle This week we take you to Brussels, where we meet a young woman committed to the European project, Lucie Rousselle. As political adviser to European Commissioner Didier Reynders and municipal councillo... Brussels Elected representative of the week Europe Local Local government 26 Apr 2024 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez visits Exmar in Antwerp This week, Georges-Louis Bouchez was back in Antwerp. He visited Exmar, a Belgian shipping company that transports gas and ammonia worldwide. It is a flagship of our industry. The MR President was war... Energy Europe Federal Industry 18 Apr 2024 News
Optimistic Sophie Wilmès faces Buxant on RTL On Sunday, Sophie Wilmès was Martin Buxant's guest on RTL. In this retrospective interview, she shared her vision as MR's lead candidate for Europe, as well as her thoughts on current affairs, includi... Brussels Europe Federal In the media Security and justice Taxation and economy 31 Mar 2024 News
New CAP measures announced by the Commission: “Further steps in the right direction” The European Commission announced on Friday legislative revisions to the environmental rules of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). As a result, the application of certain environmental measures now... Agriculture Europe Press releases Wallonia 18 Mar 2024 News
In video The MR presents its full list of candidates for the European list This Monday 18 March, at a press conference, Georges-Louis Bouchez and Sophie Wilmès presented the full European list. An opportunity for the MR President and the MR's lead candidate for Europe to pre... Europe Institutional On video 18 Mar 2024 News
Historic agreement on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation The ban on PFAS in food packaging is at the heart of the new legislation. After more than a year of intense negotiations, the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission have reached ... Environment and climate Europe Europe and international affairs Press releases 5 Mar 2024 News
David Clarinval takes the lead at European and Belgian level with measures in favour of our farmers! This Monday, 26 February, was an important date for farmers: the European Council of Agriculture Ministers examined possible solutions to their situation. As part of the Belgian presidency of the Euro... Agriculture Europe Federal 1 Mar 2024 News
Agriculture: the MR welcomes progress but Europe must go further In the Chamber's Economy Committee, Minister David Clarinval answered MPs' questions about the concerns expressed for several weeks by Belgian and European farmers. Emmanuel Burton, MR federal MP and ... Agriculture Europe Europe and international affairs Federal Press releases 28 Feb 2024 News
In video Arrival of Pierre Jadoul and presentation of the lead candidates At a press conference this Saturday morning at 10:30 am, MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez presented a new face, Pierre Jadoul. The former rector of Saint-Louis University will be first alternate on ... Brussels Europe Federal Institutional On video 24 Feb 2024 News
Investing in Defence to guarantee our country's security and credibility Given the current geopolitical upheavals (war in Ukraine, rising populism, conflict in the Middle East, the rise of new powers such as China and India, etc.), the MR wants a strong Belgium within a st... Defence Europe Federal 13 Feb 2024 News
In video Distress in the farming sector: the MR calls for swift measures In a plenary session of the Chamber, federal MP, and farmer, Emmanuel Burton pointed to the ever-increasing number of standards weighing down the sector and creating unfair competition with other regi... Agriculture Europe Federal In the media On video 6 Feb 2024 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez in l'Echo: “We must reduce the legislative and administrative burdens on farmers. And better reward their work too!” For several days now, farmers have been demonstrating across Europe. Their demands are clear: to earn more from the work they carry out. Liberals have been fighting for this for many years, notably al... Administrative simplification Agriculture Europe Federal In the media Wallonia 3 Feb 2024 News
