LuxembourgInstitutions 124 · State and communal institutions

Who makes up the Government?

In the exam (French)

De qui le Gouvernement se compose-t-il ?

  1. aThe Prime Minister, ministers and, where applicable, secretaries of stateDu Premier ministre, de ministres et, le cas échéant, de secrétaires d'ÉtatCorrect answer
  2. bThe Grand Duke and the members of the ChamberDu Grand-Duc et des députés de la Chambre
  3. cThe Prime Minister and the judges of the Constitutional CourtDu Premier ministre et des juges de la Cour constitutionnelle

Why?

Under Article 88 of the Constitution, the Government consists of a Prime Minister, deputy prime ministers, ministers and, where applicable, delegate ministers and secretaries of state. The deputies make up the Chamber, which is a separate branch of power.

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