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Shaping a Fairer Future
On 6 January 2026, DP ministers Claude Meisch and Max Hahn presented a broad package of measures designed to strengthen the purchasing power of all citizens and, in particular, to support families and children over the coming years.

When will health checks be introduced at GPs?
The government’s coalition agreement provides for the introduction of regular health checks from the age of 30. DP MPs André Bauler and Carole Hartmann asked the Minister of Health how far the implementation of this initiative has progressed, whether special training courses will be offered for doctors and whether the DSP will be used in this context.

MILA successor
At the School Commission meeting on 17 June 2025, it was announced that the MILA literacy programme in German will be phased out and replaced by a new curriculum. Currently, only about 20 % of pupils still use it, as many teachers consider it outdated. Our PMs Gilles Baum and Barbara Agostino ask the Minister of Education about the upcoming changes, the timeline for implementation and the training planned for teachers.

Shaping a Fairer Future
On 6 January 2026, DP ministers Claude Meisch and Max Hahn presented a broad package of measures designed to strengthen the purchasing power of all citizens and, in particular, to support families and children over the coming years.

When will health checks be introduced at GPs?
The government’s coalition agreement provides for the introduction of regular health checks from the age of 30. DP MPs André Bauler and Carole Hartmann asked the Minister of Health how far the implementation of this initiative has progressed, whether special training courses will be offered for doctors and whether the DSP will be used in this context.

MILA successor
At the School Commission meeting on 17 June 2025, it was announced that the MILA literacy programme in German will be phased out and replaced by a new curriculum. Currently, only about 20 % of pupils still use it, as many teachers consider it outdated. Our PMs Gilles Baum and Barbara Agostino ask the Minister of Education about the upcoming changes, the timeline for implementation and the training planned for teachers.

A Summer Tradition in the Making
On Thursday, 4 September 4 2025, the Democratic Party hosted its very first Fouerpatt. Held in the welcoming setting of ‘am Stall’ at the Schueberfouer, this afterwork gathering brought people together for lively conversations, light bites, and a convivial start to the evening. Thank you all for participating!

Shaping a Fairer Future
On 6 January 2026, DP ministers Claude Meisch and Max Hahn presented a broad package of measures designed to strengthen the purchasing power of all citizens and, in particular, to support families and children over the coming years.

When will health checks be introduced at GPs?
The government’s coalition agreement provides for the introduction of regular health checks from the age of 30. DP MPs André Bauler and Carole Hartmann asked the Minister of Health how far the implementation of this initiative has progressed, whether special training courses will be offered for doctors and whether the DSP will be used in this context.

MILA successor
At the School Commission meeting on 17 June 2025, it was announced that the MILA literacy programme in German will be phased out and replaced by a new curriculum. Currently, only about 20 % of pupils still use it, as many teachers consider it outdated. Our PMs Gilles Baum and Barbara Agostino ask the Minister of Education about the upcoming changes, the timeline for implementation and the training planned for teachers.
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