interior In the Room was last night, up to three hours, on a whole series of bills voted on. There were even decisions taken before the elections in may. Main point on the agenda was the drafting of the Constitution, but also adopted a whole series of other measures. Below you will find an overview.

The approval of the list with just about forty for revision of susceptible articles of the constitution is one of the last beleidsdaden of the legislature. Once voted and approved by the government, and afterwards published in the official Gazette, Chamber and Senate is automatically cancelled. The grondwetsartikels on the list are the only ones of the subsequent term can be adjusted. We made below is a list of the bills last night in the Room were approved.

also Read Room clears the list of forty articles, without article 1 Required rounding on cash payments

From december 1, will traders cash payments required to round down to the nearest number of 5 cents. Although it is completed, the consumer is entitled to the coins of 1 or 2 cents are to use for his payments, and the trader may continue to use it as change. “By the closing, there will be a lot less coins in circulation,” says Economy minister Kris Peeters (CD&V).