Pierre-Yves Dermagne (born 30 December 1980)[1] is a Belgian politician. As of 1 October 2020[update], he serves as Minister of Economy and Employment in the De Croo Government led by Prime Minister Alexander De Croo.[2][3] He is affiliated with the Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste).[4] He won the 2018 communal elections in Rochefort with 2,109 votes over François Bellot.[5] In October 2021, he advocated for a reduction in the work week from five days a week to four.[6]
Pierre-Yves Dermagne | |
|---|---|
 Dermagne in 2021 | |
| Minister of Economy and Employment | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Alexander De Croo |
| Preceded by | Nathalie Muylle |
| Walloon Minister of Local Government and Housing | |
| In office 13 September 2019 – 1 October 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Valérie De Bue |
| Succeeded by | Christophe Collignon |
| Walloon Minister of Local Government and Housing | |
| In office 26 January 2017 – 28 July 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Furlan |
| Succeeded by | Valérie De Bue |
| Mayor of Rochefort | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2018 | |
| Preceded by | François Bellot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 December 1980 Namur, Belgium |
| Political party | Socialist Party (Francophone) |
| Alma mater | Université catholique de Louvain |
He was elected to the Belgian Federal Parliament in the 2024 Belgian federal election.
References
edit- ^ "Pierre-Yves Dermagne". Parlement de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles (in French). Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ "Le casting du gouvernement De Croo". L'Echo (in French). 30 September 2020. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ Neirynck, Pieterjan (1 October 2020). "Comeback Vandenbroucke, geen Calvo of De Block: dit zijn de gezichten van de nieuwe federale regering". Business AM (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ "Who is in Belgium's new federal government?". The Brussels Times. 1 October 2020. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ "Pierre-Yves Dermagne, un socialiste "so British"". Le Soir (in French). 2018-10-18. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Budget fédéral : Pierre-Yves Dermagne (PS) défend l'idée d'une réduction collective du temps de travail". RTBF (in French). Retrieved 2022-11-14.
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