{"id":"deputies/michel-lemaire","title":"Michel Lemaire","type":"deputy","party":"ADR","circonscription":"Circonscription Nord","html":"<p>Michel Lemaire is a member of the Chamber of Deputies for <a href=\"/lhoft?page=parties%2Fadr\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"parties/adr\">ADR</a> in the Circonscription Nord, with a mandate that started on 2025-11-20.</p>\n<h2>Labour law and social dialogue</h2>\n<p>18 December 2025 — announcing that his party will abstain on the bill</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A well et eebe berechtegte Pro a Kontra gëtt, wäerte mir eis bei dësem Gesetzesprojet enthalen.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>And because there are legitimate arguments for and against, we will abstain on this bill.</em></p>\n<p><a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2025-12-18-n119\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2025-12-18-n119\">Sitting of 18 December 2025</a></p>\n<p>11 February 2026 — asking for the chamber of employees to be involved more closely</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Dofir huele mer d’Kriticke vun der Salariatskummer ganz eescht a fuerderen och eng besser Abannung an Zukunft vun dëser.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>Therefore we take the criticism of the chamber of employees very seriously and also demand better involvement of it in future.</em></p>\n<p><a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2026-02-11-n126\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2026-02-11-n126\">Sitting of 11 February 2026</a></p>\n<h2>Environment, water and nature</h2>\n<p>21 January 2026 — objecting to voting laws blindly without seeing where growth is leading the country</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Mir gesinn net an, dass mer blann Gesetzer stëmmen, ouni dass mer eng Richtung gesinn, wou de Wuesstum eis hiféiert.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>We do not accept voting blindly on laws without seeing a direction in which growth is taking us.</em></p>\n<p><a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2026-01-21-n122\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2026-01-21-n122\">Sitting of 21 January 2026</a></p>\n<p>18 March 2026 — stating a figure on drinking water controls</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Mat 6.000 Kontrolle pro Joer gehéiert d’Waasser zu deem am stäerkste kontrolléierte Liewensmëttel iwwerhaapt.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>With 6,000 controls a year, water is among the most strongly controlled foodstuffs of all.</em></p>\n<p><a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2026-03-18-n134\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2026-03-18-n134\">Sitting of 18 March 2026</a></p>\n<p>30 April 2026 — arguing that water protection must be discussed together with spatial planning and growth policy</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>An do muss ee soen: Jo, grondsätzlech musse mer och de Gewässerschutz, wéi honnert aner Saachen, am Zesummenhang mat der Landesplanung, mat eiser Wuesstumspolitick diskutéieren.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>And there one must say: yes, in principle we must discuss water protection, like a hundred other things, together with spatial planning and with our growth policy.</em></p>\n<p><a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2026-04-30-n140\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2026-04-30-n140\">Sitting of 30 April 2026</a></p>\n<h2>Also spoke on</h2>\n<p>One recorded quote each, so these are single entries rather than timelines.</p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Feducation-and-schools\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/education-and-schools\">Education and schools</a>, 20 November 2025, <a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2025-11-20-n109\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2025-11-20-n109\">Sitting of 20 November 2025</a></li>\n</ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p>An do wär, denken ech, ee Faktor, wou ee muss drop agoen, deen, dass een déi Sportsinfrastrukturen, d’Schwämm, méi fir d’Ëffentlechkeet zougänglech mécht.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>And there, I think, is a factor that has to be addressed, that of making the sports facilities, the swimming pool, more accessible to the public.</em></p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Ftransport-and-mobility\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/transport-and-mobility\">Transport and mobility</a>, 3 December 2025, <a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2025-12-03-n112\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2025-12-03-n112\">Sitting of 3 December 2025</a></li>\n</ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Ech begréissen, dass beim Ausbau vun de Vëlosweeër endlech Neel mat Käpp gemaach ginn.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>I welcome the fact that real progress is at last being made on extending the cycle paths.</em></p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Fagriculture-and-food\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/agriculture-and-food\">Agriculture and food</a>, 3 December 2025, <a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2025-12-03-n112\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2025-12-03-n112\">Sitting of 3 December 2025</a></li>\n</ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Ech begréissen och, dass de Labo erëm an der Géigend ass vun der Akerbauschoul.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>I also welcome the fact that the laboratory is once more near the agricultural school.</em></p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Fpublic-administration\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/public-administration\">Public service and administration</a>, 18 December 2025, <a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2025-12-18-n119\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2025-12-18-n119\">Sitting of 18 December 2025</a></li>\n</ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Mir wäerten dat heiten awer trotzdeem net matdroen, well eis dat Wuert „ausschliisslech“ stéiert, „ausschliisslech“ den digitale Wee ass méiglech.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>We will nevertheless not support this, because the word \"exclusively\" bothers us, that exclusively the digital route is possible.</em></p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Fluxembourgish-language\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/luxembourgish-language\">The Luxembourgish language and integration</a>, 29 April 2026, <a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2026-04-29-n137\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2026-04-29-n137\">Sitting of 29 April 2026</a></li>\n</ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Aneschters wéi initial virgesinn, ass op Drock vun der Staatsbeamtekummer dann awer decidéiert ginn, déi staark sproochlech Kompetenzen, dorënner am Lëtzebuergeschen, bäizebehalen.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>Contrary to what was initially planned, it was decided, under pressure from the chamber of civil servants, to keep the strong language skills, Luxembourgish among them.</em></p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Fstate-infrastructure\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/state-infrastructure\">Large state building projects</a>, 3 December 2025, <a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2025-12-03-n112\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2025-12-03-n112\">Sitting of 3 December 2025</a></li>\n</ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Ech mengen, de stramme Wuesstem, sou wéi mer en hunn, zwéngt eis jo ze investéieren.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>I think the strong growth we have forces us to invest.</em></p>"}