Background
DECLERCK, Willy was born on August 9, 1944 in Westende.
DECLERCK, Willy was born on August 9, 1944 in Westende.
PHTI Gent, commercial graduate.
Local Councillor, Middelkerke, 1976-1982. Chair, Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang (Party for Reform and Freedom) Groot-Middelkerke. 1977-1982; first alderman of sport, tourism and culture, Middelkerke, 1983-1988.
Provincial Senator, west-Flanders, since 1988. Member, senate commission on internal affairs. Member, senate commission on foreign trade.
Member, senate commission on petitions. Member, senate commission on agriculture and small businesses. Member, senate commission on development cooperation.
Honorary chair, Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang (Party for Reform and Freedom) Middelkerke. Manager in building company van der Meulen-Declerck pvba, since 1970. Manager in real estate company van der Meulen-Depoorter, since 1984.
Director and member of the advisory committee of Gaselwest and Westtoerisme.