Claude Meisch | |
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![]() Meisch in 2020 | |
Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning | |
Assumed office 17 November 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Luc Frieden |
Preceded by | Henri Kox (Housing) Claude Turmes (Spatial Planning) |
Minister of National Education, Children and Youth | |
Assumed office 4 December 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Xavier Bettel Luc Frieden |
Preceded by | Mady Delvaux-Stehres |
Minister of Research and Higher Education | |
In office 4 December 2013 – 17 November 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Xavier Bettel |
Preceded by | Martine Hansen |
Succeeded by | Stéphanie Obertin |
Mayor of Differdange | |
In office 2002 – 4 December 2013 | |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 13 July 1999 – 4 December 2013 | |
Constituency | South |
Personal details | |
Born | Pétange, Luxembourg | 27 November 1971
Nationality | Luxembourger |
Political party | Democratic Party (since 1994) |
Alma mater | Trier University |
Profession | |
Claude Meisch (born 27 November 1971)[1] is a Luxembourgish politician with a degree in financial mathematics from Trier university. Meisch was appointed Minister of Education in 2013 in the government of Xavier Bettel, a post he held until 2023. He was appointed Minister of Education and Youth and as Minister of Housing in 2023 in the government of Luc Frieden[2] He has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1999 to 2013 and Mayor of Differdange since 2002. He was President of the Democratic Party (DP) from 2004 until 2013, of which he has been a member since 1994.[1]