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The Van Rompuy Government was the federal government of Belgium from 30 December 2008 until 15 November 2009.〔(Leterme II heeft eed afgelegd ) De Morgen, 2009-11-25〕 Herman Van Rompuy was nominated as the first President of the European Council and resigned shortly after as Premier. It took office when the Flemish Christian Democrat Herman Van Rompuy (Christian Democratic and Flemish, CD&V) was sworn in as Prime Minister after the Leterme I Government fell on 22 December 2008. On 18 December 2008, Yves Leterme offered his government's resignation to King Albert after a scandal erupted surrounding the investigation of the sale of the failing Fortis bank to BNP Paribas.〔(Belgium Prime Minister offers resignation over banking deal )〕 Leterme, Jo Vandeurzen, and Didier Reynders were accused of violating the separation of powers by trying to influence the Court of Appeals and of exerting improper influence by the First Chairman of the Court of Cassation. Three days later the resignation was accepted by the king. To be official, the Van Rompuy I government needed a vote of confidence from the Chamber of Representatives. It received the vote of confidence on 2 January 2009.〔(La Chambre a confiance )〕 The government was succeeded on 24 November 2009 by the Leterme II Government. ==Composition== The Van Rompuy I Government comprises 15 ministers and seven secretaries of state. Its initial composition is as follows: 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Van Rompuy Government」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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