Debate and vote on bill 8474, which extends and widens the 2022 aid scheme for companies investing in electric-vehicle charging infrastructure; the rapporteur reported for the Economy Committee, every group except the ADR announced its accord, and the Chamber voted the bill and waived the second constitutional vote.
Within the debate on bill 8474, several speakers questioned the extension of the aid scheme to hydrogen refuelling infrastructure; déi gréng asked the minister three questions on the economics and the renewable origin of hydrogen and asked him to come to committee for a review instead of tabling a motion.
Government declaration by the Prime Minister on the eleven-hour meeting with the social partners held the previous day, followed by a debate: the government announced it will not table a bill changing collective-agreement law, and the parties took position on the social dialogue, Sunday work, shop opening hours and working time, with a further meeting set for the following Monday.
In the debate on the Prime Minister's declaration, pension reform was named as the government's key open file with the social partners; the Prime Minister said the government's proposal stays on the table but can be enriched, and the opposition parties set out their own positions on contribution years.
During the debate on the Prime Minister's declaration, speakers disputed whether the government had come to the Chamber of its own accord or under parliamentary pressure, after déi gréng had asked for a declaration and then for an heure d'actualité; the chair closed the exchange as a side issue.