{"id":"seances/2025-10-16-n101","title":"Sitting of 16 October 2025","type":"seance","date":"2025-10-16","html":"<p>Public sitting 101 of the Chamber of Deputies, 16 October 2025. The verbatim text is in <a href=\"/lhoft?page=_sources%2F2025-10-16-n101\" class=\"sourceLink\" data-target=\"_sources/2025-10-16-n101\">Verbatim record</a>.</p>\n<h2>Topics debated</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Fmiddle-east\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/middle-east\">The Middle East, Gaza and Palestine</a>\n<ul>\n<li>An heure d'actualité requested by déi Lénk on possible bilateral sanctions against Israel after the Gaza ceasefire, followed by two motions: the déi Lénk motion for bilateral coercive measures was rejected by 41 votes to 14 with 4 abstentions, and a second motion tabled by Gusty Graas was adopted unanimously.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Ffinancial-centre\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/financial-centre\">The financial centre and financial regulation</a>\n<ul>\n<li>A motion by Franz Fayot asked the government to qualify the acts of the Israeli government and army in the Gaza war as war crimes and crimes against humanity, so that the CSSF could refuse the prospectus for Israeli state bonds moved from Ireland to Luxembourg; the foreign minister read out the CSSF letter and the motion was rejected by 40 votes to 18 with 2 abstentions.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Fpolice-and-safety\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/police-and-safety\">Police and public safety</a>\n<ul>\n<li>First reading and vote on projet de loi 8513 creating an unité de police locale inside the Grand Ducal Police; a déi gréng amendment setting criteria for such units was rejected by 40 votes to 8 with 12 abstentions, and the bill was adopted by 50 votes to none with 9 abstentions.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Fasylum-and-migration\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/asylum-and-migration\">Asylum, migration and borders</a>\n<ul>\n<li>Debate on Liz Braz's motion to abolish the temporary work authorisation (AOT) waiting period for applicants for international protection; Corinne Cahen proposed replacing the invites with a cut from six to four months plus ADEM access and simpler procedures, the author accepted, and the modified motion was adopted by 55 votes to 5.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Speakers</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fclaude-wiseler\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/claude-wiseler\">Claude Wiseler</a> (CSV) — 63 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fmars-di-bartolomeo\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/mars-di-bartolomeo\">Mars Di Bartolomeo</a> (LSAP) — 29 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Flaurent-zeimet\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/laurent-zeimet\">Laurent Zeimet</a> (CSV) — 18 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Ffred-keup\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/fred-keup\">Fred Keup</a> (ADR) — 17 turns</li>\n<li>Léon Gloden (Ministre des Affaires intérieures) — 12 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fdavid-wagner\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/david-wagner\">David Wagner</a> (déi Lénk) — 11 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fsven-clement\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/sven-clement\">Sven Clement</a> (Piraten) — 11 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fsam-tanson\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/sam-tanson\">Sam Tanson</a> (déi gréng) — 9 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fmarc-goergen\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/marc-goergen\">Marc Goergen</a> (Piraten) — 7 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fmeris-sehovic\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/meris-sehovic\">Meris Sehovic</a> (déi gréng) — 7 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fmichel-wolter\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/michel-wolter\">Michel Wolter</a> (CSV) — 7 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fmarc-baum\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/marc-baum\">Marc Baum</a> (déi Lénk) — 6 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fyves-cruchten\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/yves-cruchten\">Yves Cruchten</a> (LSAP) — 6 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fgusty-graas\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/gusty-graas\">Gusty Graas</a> (DP) — 5 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Ftom-weidig\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/tom-weidig\">Tom Weidig</a> (ADR) — 5 turns</li>\n<li>Xavier Bettel (Ministre des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce extérieur) — 4 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Ffranz-fayot\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/franz-fayot\">Franz Fayot</a> (LSAP) — 4 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fdan-hardy\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/dan-hardy\">Dan Hardy</a> (ADR) — 2 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fdiane-adehm\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/diane-adehm\">Diane Adehm</a> (CSV) — 2 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fdjuna-bernard\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/djuna-bernard\">Djuna Bernard</a> (déi gréng) — 2 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Flaurent-mosar\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/laurent-mosar\">Laurent Mosar</a> (CSV) — 2 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fpatrick-goldschmidt\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/patrick-goldschmidt\">Patrick Goldschmidt</a> (DP) — 2 turns</li>\n<li>Fernand Etgen (DP) — 1 turn</li>\n<li>Gilles Roth (Ministre des Finances) — 1 turn</li>\n<li>Marc Spautz (CSV) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fben-polidori\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/ben-polidori\">Ben Polidori</a> (LSAP) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fclaude-haagen\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/claude-haagen\">Claude Haagen</a> (LSAP) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fcorinne-cahen\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/corinne-cahen\">Corinne Cahen</a> (DP) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fdan-biancalana\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/dan-biancalana\">Dan Biancalana</a> (LSAP) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fliz-braz\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/liz-braz\">Liz Braz</a> (LSAP) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Flydie-polfer\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/lydie-polfer\">Lydie Polfer</a> (DP) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fnancy-arendt\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/nancy-arendt\">Nancy Arendt</a> (CSV) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fnathalie-morgenthaler\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/nathalie-morgenthaler\">Nathalie Morgenthaler</a> (CSV) — 1 turn</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Votes held on 16 October 2025</h2>\n<ul>\n<li>MO - Qualification actes Israël (Voté)</li>\n<li>MO - Suppression AOT pour DPI (Voté)</li>\n<li>MO 1 - Sanctions bilatérales Israël (Voté)</li>\n<li>PL 8513 - Amendement 1 (Voté) — <a href=\"/lhoft?page=dossiers%2FPL8513\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"dossiers/PL8513\">PL8513 — Police grand-ducale</a></li>\n<li>PL 8513 - Police grand-ducale (Premier vote constitutionnel) — <a href=\"/lhoft?page=dossiers%2FPL8513\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"dossiers/PL8513\">PL8513 — Police grand-ducale</a></li>\n<li>PL 8557 - Limites Esch Schifflange (Premier vote constitutionnel) — <a href=\"/lhoft?page=dossiers%2FPL8557\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"dossiers/PL8557\">PL8557 — Limites Esch Schifflange</a></li>\n</ul>"}