List of ministers for the police force of Luxembourg

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The minister for the police force (French : ministre de la force publique) was a position in the Luxembourgian cabinet. The minister for the police force shared responsibilities for law and order with the minister for justice.

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The position of Minister for the Police Force was created on 6 February 1969, with the role going first to Eugène Schaus. [1] The role remained unchanged until it was scrapped on 7 August 1999, with its responsibilities folded into those of the Minister for the Interior. [2]

List of ministers for the police force

MinisterPartyStart dateEnd datePrime Minister
EugeneSchaus1960.jpg Eugène Schaus DP 6 February 196915 June 1974 Pierre Werner
Émile Krieps DP 15 June 197416 July 1979 Gaston Thorn
16 July 197920 July 1984 Pierre Werner
Marc Fischbach CSV 20 July 198414 July 1989 Jacques Santer
Mosar Poos 1986 (cropped).jpg Jacques Poos LSAP 14 July 198913 July 1994
Bodry Gretsch (cropped).jpg Alex Bodry LSAP 13 July 199426 January 1995
26 January 19957 August 1999 Jean-Claude Juncker

Footnotes

  1. "Mémorial A, 1969, No. 5" (PDF) (in French). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
  2. "Mémorial A, 1999, No. 113" (PDF) (in French). Service central de législation. Retrieved 2008-03-27.

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