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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