​Central

Youth

The Ministry of National Education, Children and Youth is responsible for functions relating to youth development including:

• General youth policy within and outside the school environment;
•  Socio-educational services in high schools
• Youth Voluntary Service;
• National Conference of Luxembourg Students (CNEL);
• General Conference of Luxembourg Youth (CGJL);
• National Youth Service of au pairs (SNJ);
• Development of housing concepts for young people with and without specific educational supervision
• Development of SNJ Local Youth Units and follow-up of the Outreach Project;
• Management and development of activities proposed under the Youth Voluntary Service;
• Relations with the Ministry of Labor and ADEM.

Garantie pour la jeunesse

• Preparing the legislation on Youth Policy, policy formulation and setting of policy guidelines;
• The supervision of youth associations;
• Providing support for general youth education, leisure activities and setting up of youth centres;
• Financial support;
• “Youth leave" (congé jeunesse) enabling workers to go on a leave for study purposes;
• National Youth Service, including
• The implementation of youth policy, and
• Ensuring contact, information, counsel and support to the youth.
• Preparing, coordinating and initiating investigation, analyses, research and reports
• The Superior Council for the Youth (consultative body), and
• Youth National Assembly.

The Ministry of Justice is responsible for:

• Protection of the Youth

Sports

The Ministry of Sport is responsible for:

• legislation on sport policy, sport organisations, and the Superior Council of Sport;
• the National Centres for Sport and Culture;
• the National Schools of Sport and National Sport Centres;
• Promotion ofSport and Entertainment Activities;
• The Medical Sport Centres and Antidoping Organisation (Agence luxembourgeoise antidopage (ALAD);
• Relationships with Sport organisations and bodies;

• Sport Infrastructures and facilities;
• Métiers du sport - Compte satellite Sport - eSport.

Local

Local authorities are responsible for:

Youth

• Youth local plans.

Sports

• Providing assistance to sporting activities taking place within their territories, and
• Sport facilities (shared with the State).

Responsible ministries/bodies

Ministry of the Family and Integration

National Youth Service

Ministry of Sport

Sources

Arrêté grand-ducal du 28 mai 2019 portant constitution des Ministères [Grand ducal decree on the establishement of ministries of 28 May 2019] (Mém. A – 370 of 29 May 2019, p. 1) (Last consultation: 28.05.2020).

Loi du 3 août 2005 concernant le sport [Sport Act] updated on 3 August 2005 (Mém. A ––131 of 17 August 2005, p. 2270, Doc. parl. 4766).

Loi du 24 avril 2016 portant modification de la loi modifiée du 4 juillet 2008 sur la jeunesse [Law of 24 April 2016 reforming the Law of 4 July 2008 on Youth] (Mém. A –– N° 81 6 mai 2016) (Last consultation 28.05.2020).

Code communal  [Municipal Act] (Dernière mise à jour au 16 décembre 2016 (Mémorial A - 257). (Last consultation: 28.05.2020).

Pacte pour la jeunesse 2012 – 2014, Ministry of Family and Integration 2012