Breaking News: Resolution Reached on Linguistic Gender Issue of the Brussels Public Prosecutor’s Office

2023-10-27 16:06:04

For almost 10 years, things have been stuck on the linguistic gender of the public prosecutor of the largest public prosecutor’s office in the country. But the government has reached an agreement: it maintains the obligation that the Brussels public prosecutor’s office be led by a French-speaking person (solution overturned by the Constitutional Court in 2014)… by proposing a new, more detailed argument. Article reserved for subscribers Journalist at the Investigations department By Guillaume Derclaye Published on 10/27/2023 at 6:06 p.m. Reading time: 2 min

Last Saturday, Prime Minister Alexander De Croo (Open VLD) announced major measures for the Brussels public prosecutor’s office: the increase from 119 magistrates to 124, the filling of this cadre currently made up of 95 magistrates (including 13 absent due to illness), but also the fact that a solution had been found so that a King’s prosecutor (and by extension, a labor auditor) could be appointed to the largest public prosecutor’s office in the country. This last point had been the subject of community blockage for almost ten years. Ten years during which solutions were put on the table, but were never the subject of an agreement within the government.

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