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Citizens pay a heavy price for European geopolitical failure

13 October 2021
Johan Van Overtveldt

Under pressure from the Member States, the European Commission is today coming up with a plan to gild the bitter pill of rising energy prices. It is essentially a do-it-yourself guide with advice and options for the Member States. The European Council will also consider the matter next week. MEP …

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The N-VA wants an asymmetric labour market policy

13 October 2021

Valerie Van Peel and Axel Ronse, N-VA labour market specialists, urge Flemish Minister Hilde Crevits to start working on an asymmetric labour market policy very soon. “We are concerned about the federal government’s plans to get the long-term sick working. The Flemish Parliament is asking for a …

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The N-VA celebrates its 20th anniversary in style

13 October 2021

13 October 2021 marks 20 years of existence of the N-VA. And to celebrate its 20th anniversary, the party organised a series of events in September. One of those events was an academic session on the historical mission of the N-VA, with as its main conclusion: “Only a strong N-VA will succeed in …

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Who is going to pay for it? Initial observations on the Vivaldi government budget plans

12 October 2021

These are the N-VA Parliamentary Group’s first five general observations on the federal budget plans: As regards the budget, the efforts are severely below the bar that State Secretary De Bleeker set for herself (3%). We are continuing on the path towards the largest budget deficit in the EU …

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This is what Bart De Wever said on the radio about the Vivaldi government budget

12 October 2021
Bart De Wever

N-VA chairman Bart De Wever sees little or nothing that makes him happy in the budget agreement that the Vivaldi coalition proposed on Tuesday. “The working middle class can pay for inactivity that is rewarded instead of being tackled,” chairman Bart De Wever said in the De Wereld Vandaag programme …

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“Urgent consultation with France and a firm approach to transmigrants are needed”

10 October 2021

France is going to tighten border controls at the border with Belgium. This was announced by the French Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin. Fifty percent of the transmigrants found there come from Belgium. Urgent consultation with France and a firm approach to transmigrants are needed,” say …

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