LuxembourgInstitutions 165 · State and communal institutions

Who heads the college of mayor and aldermen (collège des bourgmestre et échevins) of a commune?

In the exam (French)

Qui dirige le collège des bourgmestre et échevins d'une commune ?

  1. aThe Prime MinisterLe Premier ministre
  2. bThe prosecutorLe procureur
  3. cThe mayorLe bourgmestreCorrect answer

Why?

The college of aldermen (collège échevinal) consists of the mayor and the aldermen, and the mayor is its head.

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