The Federal Parliament has two chambers:
Chambre des Représentants/ Kamer van Volksvertegenvoordigers/House
of Representatives
and Senat/Senaat/Senate
1961-65 Secretary of the Chamber of Representatives
Marguerite De Riemacker-Ligot
Between 1965-69 Minister of Family and Housing.
1979-80 Vice-President of the Senate Cecile Goor-Eyben
In 1980 Minister of the Brussel Region (Chief Minister),1980-85 Secretary
of State for Brussel.
Ca. 1985-87 Secretary of the Senate Marilou Van den Poel-Welkenhuysen
1991-95 Secretary of the Senate
1988-? Vice-President of the Senate Nora Staëls-Dompas
Between 1981-85 Vice-President of the Council of Europe.
1988-91 Secretary of the Chamber of Representatives Nelly Maes
1989-91 Vice-President
of Chamber of Representatives Laurette Onckelinx.
Between 1989-91 Vice-Chairperson of the Parliamentary group of Parti Socialiste,
1992-93 1994-99 Premier and Minister of Social Solidarity, Health and Environment
of the French Community, 1999-2007 Federal Deputy Premier and held various
ministerial posts since 1999.
Ca. 1991-95 Vice-President of the Chamber of Representatives Pierlette Cahay-André
1991-95 and 2003-07
Secretary of the Chamber of Representatives
Colette Burgeon
2007 Acting President of the Chamber of Representative (June-July)
2007-08 Queastor of the Chamber
2008-10 2. Vice-President of the Chamber
A Francophone Socialists (b. 1957).
1992-95 Secretary of the Senate Maria Vandenbusseche-echg. Tyberhien
She was MP 1977-81, senator 1981-95, Member of Vlaams Raad 1980-95
and Vlaams Parliament from 1995. Her surname means
Vandenbusseche-married Tyberhien.
1994-95 Secretary of the Chamber of Representatives Trees Merckx-Van Goey
1995-99 Secretary of the Chamber
of Representatives Myriam Vanlerberghe
2009-10 Quaestor of the Senate
Parliamentary
leader of the Socialists in the Senate 1999-2009.
1995-99 Quaestor of the Senate Andrée Delcourt-Petre
1999-2003 1. Vice-President of the Senate
Sabine de Bethune
2011- President of the Senate
Chairperson of the Senate Group of CD&V (Flemish Christian
Democrats) 2003-11. She does not use her title of Baroness professionally. (b. 1958-).
1999-2003 Secretary of the Chamber of Representatives Mirella Minne
2003-07 Secretary of the Chamber
of Representatives Anne Barzin
2003-07 Chairperson of the College of Quaestors in the Senate Jeannine Leduc
She was Chairperson of the Senate Group of
the Liberals, VLD, 1999-2003.
2004-07 President of the Senate
Anne-Marie Lizin
2007-09
Queaestor of the Senate
Member of the European Parliament 1979-88, 1988-92
she was Secretary of State of "Europe 1992",
Member of the Chamber of Representatives, the Wallon Regional Council and of the
Council of the French Community 1991-95, senator from 1999, President of the
Committee of Interior Affairs 1999-2003 and of External Affairs and Defence from
2003. (b. 1949- )
2004-07 2. Vice-President of the
Chamber of Representatives Corinne De Permentier
2007-08 Secretary of the Chamber
2008-10 1. Vice-President of the Chamber
2008 Acting President of the Chamber
2010- 2. Vice-President
Minister of Audio-Visual Affairs
in the Government of the French Community 1999-2000.
2004-07 Secretary of the Chamber of Representatives Greet Van Gool
Federal Government Commissioner attached to the Minister of Social Affairs and
Pensions 2001-03.
(b. 1962-).
2004-07 Queaestor of the Chamber of Representatives Magda De Meyer
2004-07 Queaestor of the Senate Marie-Hélène Crombé-Berton
2007-10 3. Vice-President of the Senate Anke Van Dermeersch
2007-10 Secretary of the Chamber of Representatives Tinne Van der Straeten
2007-10 Secretary of the Chamber of Representatives Maggie
De Block
Chairperson of the Faction of Open VLD 2010-11
and Secretary of State of Asylum, Migration, Integration and the Fight Against
Poverty from 2011. (b. 1962-)
2008-10 Secretary of the Chamber of Representatives Camille Dieu
2009-
Queaestor of the Senate Olga Zrihen
2010-11 Vice-President of the Senate Helga Stevens
2010-11 Queaestor of the Senate Sonja Becq
Last update 06.12.11