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The N-VA rejects the extension of consular assistance for Belgians with dual nationality

5 January 2021

“This legislative proposal is mainly to score cheap points with their own PS-Ecolo supporters.” MPs Darya Safai and Theo Francken oppose the extension of consular assistance to Belgians with dual nationality, recognised refugees and stateless persons. The purple-green majority approved such an …

The N-VA wants Flanders to have responsibility for vaccinations

5 January 2021

The N-VA is calling for the regionalisation of vaccinations after the French speakers ignored an inter-federal agreement. In De Wereld Vandaag on Radio 1, the N-VA provided more information. “There was an inter-federal agreement that initially, only the residents of just one residential care centre …

The N-VA wishes you a happy and healthy 2021!

1 January 2021

Let’s raise a glass together to the New Year! All representatives, committee members and employees of the N-VA wish you a prosperous 2021, with good health and an extra portion of happiness. Our party secretariat is closed from Friday 25 December through Friday 1 January. On Monday 4 January we are …

Geert Bourgeois on the Brexit agreement: “This doesn’t mean that everything is a bed of roses”

25 December 2020

At the last minute, the EU and the United Kingdom reached an agreement for an orderly Brexit. It puts an end to a period of great legal uncertainty four and a half years after the referendum. “This doesn’t mean that everything is a bed of roses,” MEP Geert Bourgeois warns. “Even though there will …

Ben Weyts is proven right by the European Court of Justice on unanaesthetised slaughter

17 December 2020

“We’re making history today,” says Flemish Minister of Animal Welfare Ben Weyts, who is delighted with the European Court of Justice ruling on the Flemish ban on unanaesthetised slaughter. “The European Court of Justice confirms that Flanders isn’t violating religious freedom by mandating …

Brussels’ governing parties against investigation by the Court of Audit into Actiris

16 December 2020

Within the Economy and Employment Committee of the Brussels Parliament, the governing parties voted against a resolution that instructs the Court of Audit to investigate Actiris’s previous public tenders and contracts. At issue is a contract worth almost one million euros that the Director-General …

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