Maddens mainly wants to make a statement. According to Maddens, there were “too many antics within the party to be politically credible”. “If, after 25 years of continuous government participation, you have not succeeded in realizing an important part of your program, then you have failed,” it sounds.
“In anticipation of a Flemish MR, I scare myself behind the MR,” says Maddens. He himself will not set up that Flemish branch of MR. “That is not up to me. I am in favor of it, but I have too much work for the bow locally.”
According to Maddens, nothing changes for his role as ships in Kortrijk. “We have been a city list since 2018 and it is a city project. My commitment to our city is not changing.