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also deputy prime ministers; but in addition to taking the position of acting prime minister, they are also the link between the government and their political parties. A deputy prime minister is the voice of their political party within the federal government, and is also the voice of the federal government within their political party. Government meetings are conducted through simultaneous interpreters.
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The appointed ministers take the oath of office before the king. After they have taken the oath, the new Council of Ministers meets to draw up the declaration of government, in which the Federal Government sets out the main lines of the government agreement and outlines the government agenda. The
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The number of ministers is limited to 15, equally divided between French-speaking and Dutch-speaking ministers, according to Article 99 of the Constitution. Although the prime minister is officially exempt from this quota, no francophones held the post from 1979 to 2011. Some of the ministers are
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After the elections, the prime minister of the former government offers his resignation to the king, and the formation process for a new government starts. The incumbent government remains in office in a caretaker role until the new government is sworn in. This process is based largely on
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resigned following a week of criticism mainly centered around the use of a personal logo in governmental projects (thus promoting herself with tax money which is forbidden), lying about having requested the logo to be used and on top of that one of her staff members compared the
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took a temporary leave of absence for personal reasons. Officially she remains in office as both Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, however, in reality all her duties have been taken over by other members of the cabinet from 22 April 2022. Prime minister
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appointing the new prime minister, who then countersigns the royal order accepting the resignation of his predecessor. The prime minister then countersigns the royal orders appointing the other members of the new Federal Government.
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party made major gains. In the French-speaking southern area of Wallonia the Socialists were strong. The moderate Flemish nationalist party the N-VA remained the largest party in parliament. Belgium’s first female prime minister
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and lead the negotiations about the government agreement and the composition of the government. If these negotiations succeed, the Formateur presents a new Federal Government to the king. Usually, the Formateur also becomes the
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took over the portfolio of Federal Cultural Institutions. On 14 July 2022 Wilmès resigned definitively as a member of the De Croo government, with all her portfolios allocated to newcomer
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prime minister reads the declaration of government to the Chamber of Representatives, which then holds a debate on the declaration of government. Following this debate, a
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led the caretaker government since October 2019. The parties finally agreed on federal government 16 months after the elections and The Flemish Liberal party politician
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The Informateur has the task of exploring the various possibilities for the new Federal Government and assessing which parties can form a majority in the
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Catholics and later Christian Democrats have led most of the governments in Belgian history. However, from 1999 until 2007, liberal
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takes place. If the prime minister obtains the confidence of the majority, he can begin implementing the government agreement.
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The Formateur is appointed by the king on the basis of the informateur's report. The task of the Formateur is to form a new
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Secretary of State for Digitization, in charge of Administrative Simplification, Privacy and Buildings Administration
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led two "purple" governments of liberals and socialists, the first of which also included greens. Afterwards, after
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Minister of the Small Businesses, Self-Employed, SMEs and Agriculture, Institutional Reforms and Democratic Renewal
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Minister of the Small Businesses, Self-Employed, SMEs and Agriculture, Institutional Reforms and Democratic Renewal
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Minister of Pensions and Social Integration, in charge of Persons with Disabilities, Combating Poverty and Beliris
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and an interim third Verhofstadt government, a government was eventually formed in 2008 led by Christian democrat
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At the federal level, executive power is wielded by the federal government, whilst the prime minister is the
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Diermeier, Daniel; Eraslan, HĂĽlya; Merlo, Antonio (August 2007). "Bicameralism and government formation".
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After a first revision of the budget after errors and a new proposal containing different errors,
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was relatively quickly formed, notably excluding socialists and including the Flemish nationalist
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On 23 April 2023, Secretary of State for Gender Equality, Equal Opportunities and Diversity
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took over her duties as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Trade, and finally
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Secretary of State for Recovery and Strategic Investments, in charge of Science Policy
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Deputy to the Minister of the Interior, Institutional Reforms and Democratic Renewal
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Deputy to the Minister of the Interior, Institutional Reforms and Democratic Renewal
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Minister of Civil Service, Public Enterprises, Telecommunication and Postal Services
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The prime minister and his ministers administer the government and the various
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Secretary of State for Asylum and Migration, in charge of the National Lottery
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Secretary of State for Asylum and Migration, in charge of the National Lottery
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rather than written law. The king is first consulted by the President of the
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offered her resignation on 18 November 2022 and was immediately replaced by
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Secretary of State for Gender Equality, Equal Opportunities and Diversity
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Secretary of State for Gender Equality, Equal Opportunities and Diversity
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Minister of Climate, Environment, Sustainable Development and Green Deal
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left office in 1979. The formation of the Di Rupo Government ended the
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was the first francophone to hold the post of prime minister since
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PPS Social Integration, Fight against Poverty and Social Economy
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as royal mediator to reach an agreement on a new State Reform.
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in the Flemish-speaking northern region of Flanders far-right
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On 27 June 2022, Secretary of State for Asylum and Migration
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to announce her immediate retirement from national politics.
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in other countries' administrative organization). As in the
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period of political instability between 2007 and 2011
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as her successor and she was sworn in on 2 May 2023.
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An important de facto body is the "inner cabinet" (
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