Robin Bruyère
Belgian politician (born 1992)
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Robin F. A. R. Bruyère (born 4 December 1992) is a Belgian politician and former member of the Chamber of Representatives.[1] A member of the Workers' Party of Belgium, he represented Namur from August 2023 to May 2024.
Robin Bruyère | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
| In office 31 August 2023 – 27 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Thierry Warmoes |
| Constituency | Namur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 December 1992 Liège, Belgium |
| Party | Workers' Party of Belgium |
Bruyère was born on 4 December 1992 in Liège.[1] He studied economic and social history before joining the railway service as a ticket clerk at Namur and Andenne railway stations.[2][3] He is a trade union representative for the General Union of Public Services (CGSP).[2][3]
Bruyère was active in RedFox, the youth wing of the Workers' Party of Belgium (PTB).[2][3] He contested the 2018 local election as the PTB's ninth placed candidate in Namur but was not elected after receiving 258 preference votes.[4] He contested the 2019 federal election as the PTB's first placed substitute candidate in Namur and received 1,960 preference votes.[5] He was appointed to the municipal council in Namur in September 2021 following the resignation of Ode Baivier.[6] He was appointed to the Chamber of Representatives in August 2023 following the resignation of Thierry Warmoes.[7][8] He did not seek re-election at the 2024 federal election and returned to working at Namur station.[9]
Bruyère lives in the Jambes suburb of Namur and has two sons.[2]