Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Mobility and Public Works
The Luxembourg Government, Luxembourg
Following the legislative elections of 20 October 2013, François Bausch joined the government as Minister for Sustainable Development and Infrastructure on 4 December 2013 in the coalition government formed by the Democratic Party (DP), the Luxembourg Socialist Workers’ Party (LSAP) and the Green Party (déi gréng). After the legislative elections of 14 October 2018, François Bausch was appointed Minister of Defence, Minister for Mo-bility and Public Works and Minister for Internal Security on 5 December 2018 in the coalition government formed by the DP, the LSAP and déi gréng.
On 11 October 2019, after Félix Braz’ resignation due to health issues, François Bausch was appointed Deputy Prime Minister while keeping his other ministerial portfolios. On 23 July 2020, François Bausch transferred the portfolio of Internal Security to Henri Kox while keeping the Defence as well as the Mobility and Public Works portfolio.
A member of the Green Party since 1986, François Bausch was elected to Parliament for the first time in 1989 as a can¬didate for the Green Party in the constituency of the Centre. He served as Member of Parliament until 1992, before being re-elected from 1994 to 2013.