Type of Intervention: Executive Order
Sectors Involved: Civil Defence
Level of Jurisdiction: National
Lead People/Agency: Decision-makers: Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers, the Conference of Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies and the Bureau of the Council of State, and the Grand Duke.
Implementers: Prime Minister, Minister of State, Xavier Bettel, and the Ministry of Health
Overview: On 17 March 2020, the Luxembourg government declared a three-month duration of state of emergency for Luxembourg in accordance with article 32(4) of the Luxembourg Constitution. This allows the Government to pass any legislation or Grand Ducall decree wtihout obtaining Parliament’s approval.
Full details here: https://coronavirus.gouvernement.lu/en/communications-officielles.gouvernement%2Ben%2Bactualites%2Btoutes_actualites%2Bcommuniques%2B2020%2B03-mars%2B17-declaration-premier-chd.html
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Type of Justification: No justification given