Bourgeois Government
| Bourgeois Government | |
|---|---|
 cabinet of Flanders |
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| Incumbent | |
| Date formed | 25 July 2014 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of government | Geert Bourgeois |
| Head of state | Philippe of Belgium |
| No. of ministers | 9 |
| Member party |
N-VA CD&V Open Vld |
| Status in legislature | Coalition |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 2014 |
| Predecessor | Peeters II |
The Bourgeois Government (Regering-Bourgeois) is the Flemish Government formed following the 2014 Flemish Parliament election. The cabinet consists of a centre-right coalition of the nationalist New Flemish Alliance (N-VA), the Christian Democratic and Flemish party (CD&V) and the Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open Vld). It has a large majority in the Flemish Parliament and the main opposition parties are the Socialist Party (sp.a), which had been part of nearly all previous governments in recent history, and the Green party.
After the 2014 elections, N-VA and CD&V started negotiations to form a Flemish Government. However, since Open Vld was required for a Federal Government majority and they demanded to be in either both or neither government, they joined the negotiations later.
The Bourgeois Government consists of the following nine ministers:
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