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Place of Birth: Ypres, Flemish Region, Belgium
About Renaat Landuyt
- Renaat Julien Landuyt (born 28 January 1959) is a Belgian socialist politician.
- He is a member of the SP.A. Renaat Landuyt became a licentiate in law in 1982 and has been an attorney since then.
- He was first elected to the Belgian House of Representatives in 1991, where he served until 1999.
- From 1995 to 1999 he served as a quaestor of the House.
- He served as secretary of the parliamentary investigation into the Dutroux Affair. After the 1999 general elections Landuyt became Flemish minister of Labour and Tourism.
- After Steve Stevaert resigned from the Flemish government in 2003, Landuyt took over his portfolio of Deputy Minister-President on top of his own Minister of Labour and Tourism for the remainder of the term.
- After the regional elections of 2004, Landuyt left the Flemish government to become Minister of Transport in the federal government (2004–2007).
- He was elected again to the Belgian Parliament in June 2007 and after the establishment of the Leterme I Government took up his seat, in 2010 he was re-elected. He became the mayor of Bruges in 2013.
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