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Anderlecht housing and SLRB funding: Ahmed Laaouej denounces MR “smokescreen”

From La Libre Belgique · () French

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  • Ahmed Laaouej accused the MR of using its threat to block major SLRB funding as a political “smokescreen.”
  • He said the move was intended to distract attention from the €10 billion that the Arizona coalition must find.

Ahmed Laaouej has dismissed the MR’s threat to block an important tranche of funding for the Brussels Housing Company as a political “smokescreen.”

Laaouej, Brussels minister for local authorities and the PS leader in the capital, said the move had been launched during an opinion-poll period. In his view, it was meant to make people forget the €10 billion that the Arizona coalition must find.

smokescreen

· Ahmed LaaouejThe Brussels minister described the MR’s threat to block SLRB funding as a political distraction.

“None of this fools anyone,” he said.

None of this fools anyone

· Ahmed LaaouejLaaouej rejected the MR’s move as an attempt to divert attention from the Arizona coalition’s €10 billion funding challenge.
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