Draft decree on the processing and sharing of birth and death data
Status: Parliament has approved this proposal. (parliament: ‘published in the Belgian Official Gazette’)
In plain language
The plain-language summary is coming soon. In the meantime, read the official text.
From proposal to law
- Submitted 29 April 2026
- Approved by parliament 17 June 2026
- Given royal assent by the government not yet
- Published in the Belgian Official Journal not yet
- In force not yet
After the vote, the government (or, for a European law, the Council) still has to sign the proposal. Then it appears in the official journal. This usually takes a few weeks; we check every day.
How parliament voted
Passed on 17 June 202685 for · 0 against · 29 abstention(s)
A parliamentary group is the group of members of parliament from one party. For each group, you can see how many members voted for or against, or abstained.
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- Abstain
- Dot: party colour
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N-VA Voted for
30 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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Vlaams Belang Abstained
0 for · 0 against · 28 abstentions
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Vooruit Voted for
16 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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cd&v Voted for
14 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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Groen Voted for
9 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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PVDA Voted for
8 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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Anders. Voted for
7 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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Onafhankelijke Voted for
1 for · 0 against · 0 abstentions
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Team Fouad Ahidar Abstained
0 for · 0 against · 1 abstention