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The French Community Commission () is the local representative of the French-speaking authorities in the
Brussels-Capital Region Brussels, officially the Brussels-Capital Region, (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital ...
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. On 3 December 2001, the ''Assemblée de la Commission communautaire française'' or ''ACCF'' (Assembly of the French Community Commission) informally changed its name to ''Parlement francophone bruxellois'' (French-speaking Brussels Parliament). The Parliament is currently presided by Christos Doulkeridis. Unlike the Flemish Community Commission, the French Community Commission has been granted legislative power in some areas (such as tourism and healthcare) by the
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See also

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Brussels Parliament The Parliament of the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (; ) is the governing body of the Brussels-Capital Region, one of the three federated regions of Belgium. It is als ...
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French Community of Belgium In Belgium, the French Community (, , CFB) refers to one of the three constituent constitutional linguistic communities. Since 2011, the French Community has used the name Wallonia-Brussels Federation (, , FWB), which is controversial because ...
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Common Community Commission The Common Community Commission (; ) is responsible for Brussels community matters that are common to both the French Community and the Flemish Community and for institutions that fall within the competencies of the Communities but do not belong ex ...
* Flemish Community Commission (VGC)


External links


Official page of the COCOF

Official page of the French-speaking Brussels Parliament
Community Commissions in Belgium
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