An heure d'actualité requested by the LSAP on the internal border controls reintroduced by Germany from 16 September 2024 and by France from 1 November 2024; at its end a motion by Yves Cruchten and Meris Sehovic asking the government to raise the controls with the President of the European Commission, amended on Stéphanie Weydert's proposal, was adopted by 55 votes to 5 with the ADR voting against.
An heure d'actualité requested by déi Lénk on the recognition of the State of Palestine; David Wagner's motion asking the government to recognise Palestine before the end of 2024 was rejected by 42 votes to 18, and a competing motion tabled by Gusty Graas for the majority, the ADR and the Piraten, which makes an immediate ceasefire and the release of the hostages the precondition, was adopted by 42 votes to 18.
Gusty Graas presented his resolution on the post-electoral crisis in Venezuela after the presidential election of 28 July 2024; after Yves Cruchten objected that a resolution binds only the Chamber, an added invite encouraging the government to act was accepted and the amended resolution was adopted by 58 votes with 2 abstentions.
Debate and vote on bill 8389 authorising 2,616,180,000 euros for the acquisition and logistic support of rolling stock for the army, the equipment of the Belgian-Luxembourg reconnaissance battalion; the bill was adopted by 52 votes to 7, with the ADR and déi Lénk voting against.
Debate and vote on bill 8250 on sub-metering and the allocation of heating, cooling and hot-water costs in multi-unit buildings, which transposes the EU energy efficiency directive; the bill was adopted by 54 votes with 5 abstentions, the ADR abstaining.
Debate and vote on bill 8242, which amends the 1948 aviation law so that the airport charges levied by the private company lux-Airport SA no longer need a grand-ducal regulation; the bill was adopted unanimously by 60 votes, and deputies used the debate to raise parking at Findel and airport taxes.
Question élargie n° 27 by Georges Engel on shop opening hours, tabled after the labour minister deposited a bill extending Sunday work in retail from four to eight hours; Engel also tabled a motion asking the government to link that extension to the conclusion of a collective agreement, and the Economy Minister answered his four questions.
Question élargie by Gérard Schockmel on the quantum computer allocated to Luxembourg under a European call, its national uses, cost, energy demand and data protection; the Research Minister and the Economy Minister answered, and Liz Braz put follow-up questions on the computing power and lifetime of the machine.