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Following the [[Belgian local elections, 2012|2012 Belgian provincial and municipal elections]], ministers [[Paul Magnette]] (PS) and [[Vincent Van Quickenborne]] (Open VLD) were both elected as mayor, of [[Charleroi]] and [[Kortrijk]] respectively. As a result, Van Quickenborne resigned on 17 October 2012 and was replaced as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Pensions by [[Alexander De Croo]] (Open VLD), who took the oath of office on 22 October 2012. Magnette remained in his position as Minister of Public Enterprises, Scientific Policy and Development Cooperation until 17 January 2013, when he formally resigned and his successor [[Jean-Pascal Labille]] (PS) became Minister of Public Enterprises and Development Cooperation. Secretary of state {{Ill|fr|Philippe Courard}} (PS) took over the competence of Scientific Policy from Magnette.
 
On March 5, March 2013 [[Steven Vanackere]] (CD&V) resigned as Deputy-Prime Minister and Minister of Finance after he was accused of lying to parliament about his knowledge regarding the financial agreements between the Algemeen Christelijk Werknemersverbond and [[Belfius]]. He was succeeded as Deputy Prime minister by Minister of Defense [[Pieter De Crem]] (CD&V) and as Minister of Finance by [[Koen Geens]] (CD&V).
 
After the 2014 elections on 22 July 2014 [[Joelle Milquet]] (CDh) resigned to become minister of Lower education and Culture in the [[Government of the French Community]]. She was replaced as Deputy-Prime Minister and Minister of the interior by [[Melchior Wathelet, Jr.]], who in turn was succeeded as state secretary of Environment, Energy, Mobility and Institutional Reforms by Catherine Fonck (CDh).
 
On July 25, July 2014 [[Annemie Turtelboom]] (Open VLD) resigned as Minister of Justice to become Viceminister-president and Flemish minister of Finances, Budget and Energy. She was succeeded as minister of Justice by [[Maggie De Block]] (Open VLD).
 
On September 12, September 2014 Philippe Courard (PS) resigned as Secretary of State for Social Affairs, Families, Disabled Persons and Scientific Policy in order to become leader of the PS faction in the Walloon Parliament. His competences were taken over by Minister [[Laurette Onkelinx]] (PS).
 
On 16 September 16, 2014 {{Ill|nl|John Crombez}} (SP.a) resigned as Secretary of State for Combating Social and Fiscal Fraud, effective September 22 September, to become leader of the SP.a faction in the Flemish Parliament. His competences were taken over by Minister [[Johan Vande Lanotte]] (SP.a).
 
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