Vanessa Matz

Vanessa Matz (born 12 August 1973) is a Belgian politician and a member of the Les Engagés party who has been serving as the Minister of Public Modernisation, Civil Service, Public Enterprises, Digitisation and Buildings Administration in the De Wever Government since february 2025. She was a member of the Belgian Senate between 2008 and 2014^[1] and was then elected as a member of the Belgian Federal Parliament on 25 May 2014.^[2]

Vanessa Matz
Vanessa Matz in 2025
Minister of Public Modernisation, Civil Service, Public Enterprises, Digitisation and Buildings Administration
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 February 2025
Prime Minister	Bart De Wever
Preceded by	Petra De Sutter (as Minister of Civil Service & Public Enterprises) Mathieu Michel (as Minister of Public Modernisation,Digitisation & Buildings Administration)
Member of the Chamber of Representatives
In office 25 May 2014 – 3 February 2025
Succeeded by	Simon Dethier
Constituency	Liège Province
Member of the Senate
In office April 2008 – 25 May 2014
Member of the Aywaille City Council
In office 9 October 1994 – 14 October 2018
Personal details
Born	(1973-08-12) August 12, 1973 (age 51) Liège, Belgium
Political party	LE (2022–present)
Other political affiliations	CDH (1991–2022)
Alma mater	University of Liège
Occupation	Lawyer • Politician