{"id":"dossiers/PL8156","title":"PL8156 — Denrées alimentaires","type":"dossier","html":"<p>Bill 8156 (\"Denrées alimentaires\"). The Chamber debated and voted it on 5 March 2026.</p>\n<p>Sittings: <a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2026-03-05-n130\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2026-03-05-n130\">Sitting of 5 March 2026</a>, <a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2026-03-05-n131\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2026-03-05-n131\">Sitting of 5 March 2026</a></p>\n<h2>Debate</h2>\n<h3>5 March 2026 — <a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Fagriculture-and-food\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/agriculture-and-food\">Agriculture and food</a></h3>\n<p>The Chamber debated and adopted unanimously bill 8156 on food safety and materials in contact with food, and straight after it bill 8194 on official controls of animal feed, both giving the ALVA administration a modernised control framework; the Minister of Agriculture answered on import controls.</p>\n<p>Stéphanie Weydert (CSV), summing up, after she put down her rapporteur hat and spoke for the CSV group, what the food safety bill does:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Am Resümmee: Mir stäerken d’Liewensmëttelsécherheet, mir moderniséieren d’Kontrollinstrumenter a mir schafen eng kloer a proportionéiert gesetzlech Basis.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>In summary: we strengthen food safety, we modernise the control instruments, and we create a clear and proportionate legal basis.</em></p>\n<p><a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2026-03-05-n131\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2026-03-05-n131\">Sitting of 5 March 2026</a>, <a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fstephanie-weydert\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/stephanie-weydert\">Stéphanie Weydert</a>, CSV</p>\n<p>Luc Emering (DP), describing the bill as anchoring a single EU framework for the food chain:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Jo, mat dësem Gesetz verankere mer en eenheetlechen EU-Kader fir eis Liewensmëttelketten, dat bedeit vum Bauer bis bei de Konsument.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>Yes, with this law we anchor a single EU framework for our food chains, that means from the farmer to the consumer.</em></p>\n<p><a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2026-03-05-n131\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2026-03-05-n131\">Sitting of 5 March 2026</a>, <a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fluc-emering\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/luc-emering\">Luc Emering</a>, DP</p>\n<p>Claire Delcourt (LSAP), stating that consumer health is the aim of the bill her group will support:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>An hei ass d’Zil och ganz kloer, dass d’Gesondheet vun de Konsumentinnen an de Konsumenten am Mëttelpunkt steet an déi och ze schützen.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>And here the aim is also very clear, that the health of consumers is at the centre and that it is protected.</em></p>\n<p><a href=\"/lhoft?page=seances%2F2026-03-05-n131\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"seances/2026-03-05-n131\">Sitting of 5 March 2026</a>, <a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fclaire-delcourt\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/claire-delcourt\">Claire Delcourt</a>, LSAP</p>\n<h2>Votes</h2>\n<h3>Main vote: PL 8156 - Denrées alimentaires</h3>\n<p>5 March 2026 — Premier vote constitutionnel.</p>\n<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th style=\"text-align: right;\">For</th><th style=\"text-align: right;\">Against</th><th style=\"text-align: right;\">Abstain</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"/lhoft?page=parties%2Fcsv\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"parties/csv\">CSV</a></td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">21</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"/lhoft?page=parties%2Fdp\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"parties/dp\">DP</a></td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">14</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"/lhoft?page=parties%2Flsap\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"parties/lsap\">LSAP</a></td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">12</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"/lhoft?page=parties%2Fadr\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"parties/adr\">ADR</a></td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">5</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"/lhoft?page=parties%2Fdei-greng\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"parties/dei-greng\">déi gréng</a></td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"/lhoft?page=parties%2Fpiraten\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"parties/piraten\">Piraten</a></td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">2</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td></tr><tr><td><a href=\"/lhoft?page=parties%2Fdei-lenk\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"parties/dei-lenk\">déi Lénk</a></td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">2</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td><td style=\"text-align: right;\">0</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Total</strong></td><td style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>60</strong></td><td style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>0</strong></td><td style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>0</strong></td></tr></tbody></table>\n<p>No deputy voted against the majority of their party in this vote.</p>"}