1. Georges-Louis Bouchez is the owner and chairman of Challenger Pro League football club Royal Francs Borains.
22 Facts About Georges-Louis Bouchez
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Georges-Louis Bouchez's grandparents were soldiers and mine workers originally from Italy.
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Georges-Louis Bouchez grew up in Colfontaine and Quaregnon, and attended l'Ecole des Cannoniers in Mons from 1992 to 1998 and College Saint Stanislas in Mons for his secondary studies, where he graduated in 2004.
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Georges-Louis Bouchez studied law with a minor in political science at the Universite Saint-Louis - Bruxelles from 2004 to 2007 and received his master's in public law from Universite libre de Bruxelles two years later.
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In December 2011, following the creation of a new government, Georges-Louis Bouchez again became an advisor to Reynders, who had been appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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In 2012, Georges-Louis Bouchez was chosen by his colleagues in the MR to run at the top of the electoral list for communal elections in Mons.
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Georges-Louis Bouchez received 2,550 votes and served as the Echevin for Budget, Finance, Employment and Sustainable Development for the city under Elio Di Rupo's PS-MR coalition.
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When Jacqueline Galant became federal minister of mobility, Georges-Louis Bouchez became a Member of the Parliament of Wallonia and a member of the Parliament of the French Community of Belgium.
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In June 2016, Georges-Louis Bouchez became more involved in internal party politics.
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Georges-Louis Bouchez joined the Centre Jean Gol, a liberal think tank, and worked to organize and brainstorm new policy ideas for the MR.
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Georges-Louis Bouchez himself received the third largest number of first preference votes in the city.
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Georges-Louis Bouchez received 16,522 votes in Hainaut province, the second highest number of first-preference votes.
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In October 2019, Georges-Louis Bouchez was one of five candidates who ran to replace Charles Michel as leader of the Mouvement Reformateur.
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The choice of Georges-Louis Bouchez was immediately criticized as a breach of the media cordon sanitaire against the far right, to which all French-speaking parties in Belgium had subscribed.
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Georges-Louis Bouchez caused a scandal by violating the rules of the House while the speakers were speaking, to the point of going up to the Speaker's rostrum without authorization.
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The article in question is a French translation of the Humo investigation, which, through the testimony of leading figures from the OpenVLD, MR and Vooruit parties, demonstrates that Georges-Louis Bouchez has close links with several sports betting companies, including Ladbrokes.
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In November 2021, a statement by Georges-Louis Bouchez concerning the presence of travellers in Harmignies led to a seizure by Unia.
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Georges-Louis Bouchez appointed Denis Ducarme as minister to replace Valerie De Bue in the Walloon government, but quickly had to backtrack as an internal rule required at least a third of ministers to be women.
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On October 6,2020, Georges-Louis Bouchez apologized in a video posted on social networks.
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French-speaking Georges-Louis Bouchez is criticized for his poor understanding and use of Dutch, one of his country's official languages.
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In September 2023, Georges-Louis Bouchez was pied in the face at a book signing at the Fnac in Liege.
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Apart from his political career, Georges-Louis Bouchez is the owner and chairman of Challenger Pro League Boussu football club Francs Borains.