{"id":"seances/2026-03-18-n133","title":"Sitting of 18 March 2026","type":"seance","date":"2026-03-18","html":"<p>Public sitting 133 of the Chamber of Deputies, 18 March 2026. The verbatim text is in <a href=\"/lhoft?page=_sources%2F2026-03-18-n133\" class=\"sourceLink\" data-target=\"_sources/2026-03-18-n133\">Verbatim record</a>.</p>\n<h2>Topics debated</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Fforeign-affairs\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/foreign-affairs\">Foreign affairs and world conflicts</a>\n<ul>\n<li>An heure d'actualité requested by the LSAP group on the measures the government took in reaction to the new United States national security strategy, at the end of which Fayot tabled Motion 1 on the defence of international law, and the speakers agreed to discuss that motion in committee rather than vote on it at once.</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>Within the same heure d'actualité, several groups questioned the Prime Minister about the state-owned bank Spuerkeess closing the bank accounts of the International Criminal Court after American sanctions, after an earlier parliamentary question by Cruchten and an oral question by Tanson; the Prime Minister refused to judge the decision and pointed the deputies to the Finance Committee.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=topics%2Fdefence\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"topics/defence\">Defence and security</a>\n<ul>\n<li>During the heure d'actualité on the American security strategy, the groups and the Prime Minister debated European strategic autonomy, the 5 % defence spending target and Luxembourg's place in NATO.</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) — 39 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Ffranz-fayot\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/franz-fayot\">Franz Fayot</a> (LSAP) — 14 turns</li>\n<li>Luc Frieden (Premier ministre) — 13 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fsam-tanson\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/sam-tanson\">Sam Tanson</a> (déi gréng) — 12 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Ffred-keup\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/fred-keup\">Fred Keup</a> (ADR) — 10 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Flaurent-zeimet\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/laurent-zeimet\">Laurent Zeimet</a> (CSV) — 10 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fdavid-wagner\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/david-wagner\">David Wagner</a> (déi Lénk) — 6 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fgusty-graas\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/gusty-graas\">Gusty Graas</a> (DP) — 3 turns</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fsven-clement\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/sven-clement\">Sven Clement</a> (Piraten) — 3 turns</li>\n<li>Xavier Bettel (Ministre de la Coopération et de l’Action humanitaire) — 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%2Fdan-hardy\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/dan-hardy\">Dan Hardy</a> (ADR) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fdiane-adehm\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/diane-adehm\">Diane Adehm</a> (CSV) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fgeorges-engel\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/georges-engel\">Georges Engel</a> (LSAP) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fgilles-baum\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/gilles-baum\">Gilles Baum</a> (DP) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Fmarc-baum\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/marc-baum\">Marc Baum</a> (déi Lénk) — 1 turn</li>\n<li><a href=\"/lhoft?page=deputies%2Ftom-weidig\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"deputies/tom-weidig\">Tom Weidig</a> (ADR) — 1 turn</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Votes held on 18 March 2026</h2>\n<ul>\n<li>MO 1 - Interpellat° PFAS a TFA (Voté)</li>\n<li>MO 2 - Interpellat° PFAS et TFA (Voté)</li>\n<li>MO 3 - Interpellat° PFAS et TFA (Voté)</li>\n<li>MO 4 - Interpellat° PFAS et TFA (Voté)</li>\n<li>PL 8646 - Protection des consommateurs (Premier vote constitutionnel) — <a href=\"/lhoft?page=dossiers%2FPL8646\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"dossiers/PL8646\">PL8646 — Protection des consommateurs</a></li>\n</ul>"}