In 1929, he signed, together with Camille Huysmans, the "Compromis des Belges" (Compromise of the Belgians). This document judged separatism, accepted the cultural autonomy of Flanders and Wallonia, and suggested a greater autonomy for municipalities and provinces.
In 1929, he signed, alongside Camille Huysmans, the "Compromis des Belges" (Compromise of the Belgians). This document addressed separatism, acknowledged the cultural autonomy of Flanders and Wallonia, and proposed greater autonomy for municipalities and provinces.