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N-VA delegation to Tihange nuclear power station to protest closure

31 January 2023

The Tihange 2 nuclear power station is closing its doors today. “The second victim of the De Croo government falls,” sighs MP and energy expert Bert Wollants. “That is while it is more important than ever today that we keep as many nuclear power stations open as long as possible to ensure our …

Brusafe is yet another Brussels financial debacle

25 January 2023

In 2016, the Brussels government decided to bring four safety schools - including the fire school and the police school - under one roof. In the meantime, the government has already spent more than EUR 11 million, while work on the safety school has still not started. The Blue Star buildings …

N-VA wants a begging regulation for Brussels municipalities

20 January 2023

Today, the proposal by Mathias Vanden Borre (N-VA) and Bianca Debaets (CD&V party) to introduce a general regulation on begging for the 19 municipalities was voted down in the Brussels Parliament. “A lost opportunity. Contrary to the PS party’s claim, Brussels does indeed have a begging problem …

A sad first: Belgian asylum service gets a sentence of confiscation for mismanagement

20 January 2023

Secretary of State de Moor’s house of cards is collapsing completely now that her asylum service Fedasil has been sentenced this week by the judge of attachments to forfeit hundreds of thousands of euros. After all, the numerous penalties she incurred for her mismanagement of the asylum department …

The N-VA wants to place the Iranian Revolutionary Guard on the list of terrorist organisations

17 January 2023

Thousands of Iranians take to the streets every day following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. They are demonstrating for more freedom and equal rights. These protests are brutally suppressed by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, an elite unit under the direct command of the Supreme Ayatollah, …

Peter De Roover: “Abolish the pandemic law”