Socialists and Open VLD do it (for a while) alone: ​​first big …

Socialists and Open VLD do it (for a while) alone: ​​first big …

Open VLD and the socialist family are working out a major framework agreement that should push the formation definitively towards the finish. MR Chairman Georges-Louis Bouchez must then say “oui” by way of bowing down. CD&V only came in late. “We know enough about the concerns to take them into account,” the preformers say. – … Read more

Chairman Conner Rousseau announces new party name: SP …

Chairman Conner Rousseau announces new party name: SP …

SP.A will change its name to ‘Vooruit’ this year. Chairman Conner Rousseau has just announced this via Instagram. With the new name, the party wants to develop into a contemporary movement. “The operation must be completed in December and we will really change our name,” says the chairman. – Come on, socialist movement. That will … Read more

Forward new name of SP.A

Forward new name of SP.A

Party SP.A changes its name to Vooruit. The name change will only become official at the end of this year, but has already been approved. – ‘Vooruit will be more than a new name, it will be a movement with a view to the future, with which we want to bring all progressive Flemish people … Read more

Virologist Steven Van Gucht: “Rousseau has to spend at least nine days …

Virologist Steven Van Gucht: “Rousseau has to spend at least nine days …

Sp.a chairman and preformer Conner Rousseau must in principle be quarantined for at least nine days, now that it has become apparent that Open Vld chairman and co-preformer Egbert Lachaert tested positive for the corona virus. That’s what Steven Van Gucht of Sciensano says. Other people who had “high-risk contact” with Lachaert must also be … Read more

MR pushes Wilmès as prime minister, and gets support from Ecolo

MR pushes Wilmès as prime minister, and gets support from Ecolo

The MR thinks Sophie Wilmès should stay in the ’16’. “During a difficult period, she fulfilled her position constructively and interestingly,” says Ecolo co-chair Rajae Maouane. – Next week, the battle for the premiership will start. The only reason that preformer Egbert Lachaert (Open VLD) plays extensions for another week with co-reformer Conner Rousseau is … Read more