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The government is headed by a Minister-President (currently Rudi Vervoort), four ministers and three state secretaries. Additionally, until 2014, there was a Governor of the Brussels-Capital Region , who was appointed by the cabinet and had the responsibility to enforce laws concerned with public order in the Brussels-Capital Region.
The Brussels Parliament can also force the cabinet as a whole or one or more of its members to resign by passing a motion of no confidence. However, because the Parliament cannot be dissolved prior to the end of its five-year term, such a motion is only admissible if it is a constructive motion, in other words, the Parliament must decide upon a ...
On 16 September 2024, he replaced Alain Maron, outgoing minister in the Brussels-Capital Region Government . John Pitseys • Ecolo: French Replaces Barbara Trachte, outgoing State Secretary in the Brussels-Capital Region Government, from 25 June 2024. Pitseys is chair of the Ecolo group (BHP/VVGGC) and chair of the Budget and Accounts ...
Government meetings are conducted through simultaneous interpreters. The prime minister and his ministers administer the government and the various Federal Public Services (Dutch: Federale Overheidsdienst, French: Service public fédéral); roughly equivalent to ministries in other countries
The Government of the Brussels-Capital Region is the executive branch of the Brussels-Capital Region. Following the 7 June 2009 election, the French-speaking parties PS, Ecolo and CDH formed a coalition with the Dutch-speaking parties Open VLD, Sp.A, CD&V and Groen!.
The City of Brussels [a] is the largest municipality and historical centre of the Brussels-Capital Region, [b] as well as the capital of the French Community of Belgium, the Flemish Region (from which it is separate) and Belgium. [2]
On 10 July, the king officially appointed De Wever as formateur, giving him the ability to start formal talks to assemble a government, and likely becoming prime minister of the resulting government. The government was expected to consist of the Arizona coalition, including the N-VA, CD&V, and Vooruit on the Flemish side, and MR and Les ...
The official office of the prime minister is located at 16 Rue de la Loi (Wetstraat in Dutch, or "Law Street" in translation) among many notable Belgian government and European Union buildings in the centre of Brussels and around Brussels Park.