Lydia Mutsch | |
Office: | Minister of Health |
Termstart: | December 2013 |
Termend: | December 2018 |
Office1: | Minister of Equal Opportunities |
Termstart1: | December 2013 |
Termend1: | December 2018 |
Primeminister1: | Xavier Bettel |
Predecessor1: | Françoise Hetto-Gaasch |
Termstart2: | 2000 |
Termend2: | 2013 |
Predecessor2: | François Schaack |
Successor2: | Vera Spautz |
Termstart3: | 1988 |
Birth Date: | 17 August 1961 |
Birth Place: | Dudelange, Luxembourg |
Party: | LSAP |
Lydia Mutsch (born 17 August 1961)[1] is a Luxembourgish politician. She served as Minister of Health and Minister for Equal Opportunities in the Bettel I Government from December 2013 until December 2018.
Mutsch studied in Göttingen and was a member of the national legislature, the Chamber of Deputies, from her 1989 election until her appointment as Minister of Health. From 2000 to 2013, she was the Mayor of Esch-sur-Alzette, having previously sat on the communal council since 1988. She has been a member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party since 1987.