Parliament of the French Community
Parliament of the French Community Parlement de la Communauté française | |
|---|---|
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
Benoît Dispa, LE since July 15th 2024 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 94 |
 | |
Political groups | Government (50)
Opposition (44) |
Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
Last election | 9 June 2024 |
Next election | 2029 |
| Meeting place | |
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| Hôtel de Ligne, Brussels | |
| Website | |
| http://www.pfwb.be/ | |
The Parliament of the French Community (French: Parlement de la Communauté française or PCF) is the legislative assembly of the French Community of Belgium based in the Quartier Royal. It consists of all 75 members of the Walloon Parliament except German-speaking members (currently two) who are substituted by French-speaking members from the same party, and 19 members elected by the French linguistic group of the Parliament of the Brussels-Capital Region within the former body. These members are elected for a term of five years.
The current president of the Parliament of the French Community is Rudy Demotte (PS).
Bureau
[edit]Sinсе 17 September 2019 the Bureau of Parliament has been composed as follows:
- Chairman: Rudy Demotte (PS)
- 1st vice-president: Caroline Cassart-Mailleux (MR)
- 2nd vice-president: Matthieu Daele (Ecolo)
- 3rd vice-president: Laurent Devin (PS)
- Secretary: Jean-Pierre Kerckhofs (PTB)
- Secretary: Philippe Dodrimont (MR)
- Secretary: Mathilde Vandorpe (cdH)
Compositions
[edit]2019-2024
[edit]| Affiliation | Waloons | Brussels | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hain. | Liège | Lux. | Namur | Walloon Brabant | ||||
| Socialist Party (PS) | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 28 | |
| Reformist Movement (MR) | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 23 | |
| Ecolo | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | |
| Workers' Party of Belgium (PTB-GO!) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | |
| Humanist Democratic Centre (cdH) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
| Democratic Federalist Independent (DéFI) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Total | 27 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 94 | |
2014-2019
[edit]
| Affiliation | Waloons | Brussels | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Party (PS) | 30 | 6 | 36 | |
| Reformist Movement (MR) | 25 | 5 | 30 | |
| Humanist Democratic Centre (cdH) | 13 | 3 | 16 | |
| Ecolo | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Democratic Federalist Independent (DéFI) | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Workers' Party of Belgium (PTB-GO!) | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 75 | 19 | 94 | |
See also
[edit]- Government of the French Community
- Minister-President of the French Community
- Walloon Parliament
- Flemish Parliament
- Parliament of the German-speaking Community
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Communauté française de Belgique — Official site of the French Community.
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