Former MP Roeland Van Walleghem has passed away

Former senator Roeland Van Walleghem has passed away at the age of 77, confirmed by Vlaams Belang. He served as a senator from 1991 to 1995 and was involved in both the Flemish and Brussels parliaments. The party remembers him as a pioneer who upheld its ideals until his last days. Born on October 8, 1949, in Ostend, he entered politics in the 1960s with Volksunie and later joined Vlaams Blok, becoming a senator after the 1991 elections. He was also a key figure in the Brabants Seniorenforum of Vlaams Belang and had been living in Ternat.