Maggie De Block

About Maggie De Block

In 2014, this Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats Party member was appointed Minister of Social Affairs and Health in Belgium. She formerly served as Justice Minister and State Secretary for Asylum, Migration, Social Integration, and Poverty Reduction.

Maggie Celine Louise De Block is a Belgian physician and politician of the Open VLD who has been chairing her party's group in the Chamber of Representatives since 2020. De Block served as Minister of Social Affairs and Health in the governments of Prime Ministers Charles Michel and Sophie Wilmès from 2014 until 2020. Following a reshuffle on 9 December 2018 to prevent the government's collapse, she additionally resumed responsibility for Asylum and Migration.

Born	April 28, 1962, Merchtem, Belgium
Preceded by	Laurette Onkelinx
Succeeded by	Frank Vandenbroucke
Alma mater	Free University of Brussels, dutch

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Trivia

The La Libre Belgique publication listed her as its 2013 "Woman of the Year."

Maggie De Block before fame

She graduated from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel with a medical degree and worked as a family physician for over three decades before entering politics.

Achievement of Maggie De Block

In 2013, she was chosen"Woman of the Year" by the Belgian newspaper La Libre Belgique.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Maggie De Block family life

Merchtem, Belgium, is where she was born and reared. Her brother, Eddie De Block, later became Mayor of her (and his) hometown.

Associations of Maggie De Block

She and Freya Van Denbossche both served as ministers in the Belgian federal cabinet.

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