Our Federal Minister for Energy, Mathieu Bihet, adapts the compensation mechanism for unavailability of the offshore wind farm On a proposal from Federal Minister for Energy Mathieu Bihet, the Council of Ministers approved an adaptation of the compensation mechanism for (total or partial) unavailability of the Modular Offshor... Energy Federal Press releases 6 Feb 2026 News
Informal carers: our MR MPs in Brussels and at federal level want concrete solutions In Brussels, thousands of people bear a heavy caregiving burden every day for a sick, disabled or dependent relative. To address the exhaustion, precariousness and isolation experienced by informal ca... Brussels Employment Federal Social security 6 Feb 2026 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez on LN24: MR ministers are driving the most important reforms As a guest on Tuesday on the LN24 programme 100 % Belge, Georges-Louis Bouchez took part in a fifteen-minute face-to-face interview with journalist Thibault Roland. The MR President spoke frankly on a... Federal Institutional 4 Feb 2026 News
Meeting with Belgian diplomats: working towards a stronger and more sovereign Europe On Tuesday 3 February, the President of the Mouvement Réformateur Georges-Louis Bouchez brought together a wide panel of diplomats and international representatives in Brussels. Coordinated by his chi... Europe Europe and international affairs Federal 4 Feb 2026 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez on Matin Première: "1 year of Arizona. This government is the best to face our country's challenges" On Tuesday morning, on La Première's breakfast show, MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez looked back on the Arizona government's first anniversary and the key reforms championed by the liberals. "We ha... Employment Federal Taxation and economy 3 Feb 2026 News
Our Deputy Prime Minister David Clarinval says no to Chinese dumping The Council of Ministers has approved a preliminary draft law on competition, put forward by the Minister of Economy. This law pursues a dual objective. Firstly, it will allow the Belgian Competition ... Federal Industry Press releases Taxation and economy 2 Feb 2026 News
Ministers Clarinval and Simonet point out that promotions can continue after 31 January After a disappointing sales period, retailers fear being left with unsold stock. The trade federation Comeos is therefore calling for an exceptional extension of the sales period. Minister of Economy ... Federal Press releases Self-employed and SMEs 30 Jan 2026 News
The Chamber unveils the bust of Sophie Wilmès On Thursday, the bust of former Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès was unveiled, a tradition dating back to 1850. It is a historic moment: as an MR member and the first woman to have held the office of Prim... Equal opportunities Federal Institutional 30 Jan 2026 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez on prison overcrowding: “No favours for criminals just because there’s no room left” “I don’t want sentence reductions for offenders simply because there’s no room left in our prisons,” says MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez. “Someone sentenced to up to five years in prison has commi... Federal In the media Security and justice 30 Jan 2026 News
“MAKE 2025-2030” Energy as a central lever of the industrial recovery plan Belgium has embarked on an unprecedented interfederal effort to strengthen the competitiveness of its industry and support reindustrialisation. In a context marked by high energy costs, infrastructure... Energy Federal Industry Press releases 29 Jan 2026 News
MAKE2025-2030: validation of the first action plans to support industry This Tuesday, a meeting of the steering committee of the inter-federal MAKE2025-2030 plan was held, dedicated to industrial competitiveness and the future of employment in Belgium. The meeting was co-... Employment Federal Industry Press releases 29 Jan 2026 News
The MR is fighting to protect school canteens The VAT reform on takeaway meals must not target schools. 👉 The MR is fighting for a clear exemption for school canteens. Thanks to the MR and the Minister of Education, Valérie Glatigny, schools will also be able to continue hiring staff for lunchtime supervision through the ALE. Our priority is simple: protect pupils and support schools. Education Federal Taxation and economy Wallonia-Brussels Federation 23 Jan 2026 Our positions