Melissa Depraetere

Deputy Minister-President of the Government of Flanders, Flemish Minister for Housing, Energy and Climate, Tourism and Youth

Melissa Depraetere, Vooruit

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www.vlaanderen.be/vlaamse-regering

E-mail

kabinet.depraetere@vlaanderen.be

Telephone

02 552 69 00

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Melissa Depraetere, viceminister-president van de Vlaamse Regering en Vlaams minister van Wonen, Energie en Klimaat, Toerisme en Jeugd

Markiesgebouw

Markiesstraat 1, 1000 Brussel, België

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About Melissa Depraetere

Melissa Depraetere studied political science at the University of Ghent, after which she worked as a parliamentary assistant to sp.a Parliament Member Alain Top. From 2014 to 2018, she was a public centre for social welfare councillor in Harelbeke. She was elected Harelbeke municipal councillor in the 2018 municipal elections, where she also assumed the role of sp.a group leader.  

Melissa Depraetere was elected Member of the Chamber of Representatives in June 2019, becoming the youngest group leader in 2020. In addition to her federal mandate, she was Vooruit party chairwoman between 18 November 2023 and 18 July 2024.  

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