Ivo Maria Robert Belet (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈivoː bəˈlɛt]; born on 7 June 1959 in Sint-Truiden), is a Belgian politician who served as Member of the European Parliament for Flanders with the CD&V, part of the European People's Party.
He is a former news anchor of VRT, the Flemish public broadcaster.
In addition to his committee assignments, he served as a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Children's Rights.
[1] In May 2011, as rapporteur on the future of professional football, with Syed Kamall, Chairman of the Parliamentary Sports Intergroup, he called for a reform of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association: "FIFA is facing a series of corruption scandals, dragging professional football through the mud.
A transparent and independent committee needs to lead an enquiry into the malpractices".