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Federal Chamber 56K1786 Revision of the Constitution Under consideration

Proposal to enable binding referendums in the Belgian Constitution

Official title: Voorstel tot herziening van artikel 195 van de Grondwet met het oog op de invoering van een stelsel van bindende referenda.

Status: Parliament is still discussing this proposal, for example in a committee or while waiting for advice. (parliament: ‘Pending in the Chamber’)

In plain language

  • The proposal aims to amend the Constitution to allow the introduction of binding referendums at all levels of government.
  • It affects voters, parliaments, and administrations from the local up to the federal level.
  • In the future, you could vote directly and decisively on major political decisions.

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