(L-R) Claude Wiseler, Head of the CSV delegation; Luc Frieden, formateur; Xavier Bettel, Head of the DP delegation;
Credit: © SIP / Jean-Christophe Verhaegen
On the evening of Wednesday 15 November 2023, both the Christian Social People's Party (CSV) and the Democratic Party (DP) unanimously approved the coalition agreement put together by their respective delegations; this agreement was then signed on Thursday 16 November 2023.
Late on Wednesday, the two parties presented their ministers - eight from the CSV and seven from the DP - who are set to be sworn in on Friday 17 November 2023. Details to follow.
CSV
Prime Minister: Luc Frieden (government formateur)
Minister of Finance: Gilles Roth (current Mayor of Mamer)
Minister of Home Affairs, Minister of Police: Léon Gloden (current Mayor of Grevenmacher)
Minister of Health & Social Security: Martine Deprez (current member of Council of State)
Minister of Justice, Minister Delegate for Media & Communications: Elisabeth Margue (co-chair of CSV)
Minister of Agriculture, Minister of Consumer Protection: Martine Hansen (co-president of CSV parliamentary group)
Minister of Environment, Minister for Civil Service: Serge Wilmes (current City of Luxembourg alderman)
Minister of Labour, Minister of Sports: Georges Mischo (current Mayor of Esch-sur-Alzette)
DP
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign & European Affairs: Xavier Bettel (outgoing prime minister)
Minister of Economy, Minister of Energy, Minister for Tourism: Lex Delles (current Minister for SMEs, Minister for Tourism)
Minister of Defence, Minister of Equality, Minister of Mobility: Yuriko Backes (outgoing Minister of Finance)
Minister of Education, Minister of Housing & Spatial Planning: Claude Meisch (current Minister of Education, Children & Youth, outgoing Minister for Higher Education & Research)
Minister of Higher Education & Research, Minister for Digitalisation: Stéphanie Obertin (GP)
Minister for Family Affairs, Minister of Immigration: Max Hahn (current Minister for Family Affairs & Integration, Minister for the Greater Region)
Minister of Culture, Minister Delegate for Tourism: Eric Thill (current Mayor of Schieren)
