Lydia Mutsch (born 17 August 1961 in Dudelange) is a

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ish politician. She served as Minister of Health and Minister for Equal Opportunities in the Bettel-Schneider ministry from December 2013 until December 2018. Lydia Mutsch studied in

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. She has been a member of the national legislature, the

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, in which she has sat since being first elected in

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until her appointment as Minister of Health. From 2000 to 2013, she was the

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, having previously been a member of the communal council since 1988. She has been a member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party since 1987.

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