Anne Brasseur

Portraitfoto Anne Brasseur

Anne Brasseur, born 1950, is a former Luxembourg (DP) politician. She is a former member of the Chambre des Députés Luxembourg (Parliament of Luxembourg) and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, and was its president until January 2016. Between 1999 and 2004, she was Minister for Education, Vocational Training and Sports. Until 2018 she was the ambassador for the “No Hate Speech” Movement of the Council of Europe.

Important Data

1975

First election to the City Council of the City of Luxembourg

1979

1979 First election to the Chambre des Députés, re-elected every time since then

1981-1999

Deputy Mayor of the City of Luxembourg

1980-1994

President of the Association des Femmes Libérales (Association of Liberal Women)

1995-1999

Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

1999-2004

Minister for Education, Vocational Training and Sports

2005-2009

Again Deputy Mayor of the City of Luxembourg

2009-2014

President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, Council of Europe

2009-2018

Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

2013-2018

Again elected to the Chambre des Députés

2014-2016

President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

2016-2018

Ambassador of the “No Hate Speech” Movement of the Council of Europe

2018

Member of the Curatorium of Friedrich Naumann Foundation


Awards

  • Commander of the Order of the Oak Crown (1998)
  • Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (1999)

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