Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Sabine Laruelle (born June 2, 1965 in Huy, Belgium) is a Belgian politician. She was Belgian Minister of Economy, the Self-employed and Agriculture in the Verhofstadt III government inaugurated on December 21, 2007. She is now Minister for SMEs, the Self-employed, Agriculture and Science Policy in the Leterme I Government, which took office on March 20, 2008. She is member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives (52nd legislature). A politician or political leader is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making.