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Ministry for consumer protection (MPC) A short (and simplified!) intro EFSA colloque scientifique - 26/11/2019

A « first » for Luxembourg  First dedicated Ministry for Consumer Protection  Inherits attributions and staff from several other ministries Minister for Consumer Protection Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs Mrs Paulette Lenert 2 EFSA colloque scientifique - 26/11/2019

Consumer protection – it’s complicated…. - CNPD - ASTA, ASV, SecuAlim, ComAlim Data - Ministry of State - Min of Agriculture, Min. of Health, MPC Food safety protection - ILNAS - Commissariat aux assurances - Ministry of Economy Product - Ministry of Finance Insurances safety - MPC for air passengers - MPC: Code de la consommation - Verkéiersverbond for others B2C Passenger contractual rights (will change in 2021) but Min. of clauses Mobility will retain authority over legal texts - Ministry of Health - CSSF Financial - Ministry of Finance Cosmetics - Ministry of Finance services - ASTA, ASV Food - Ministry of Agriculture … production (agricultural) 3 EFSA colloque scientifique - 26/11/2019

Past – Present - Future Min. of Agriculture Min. of Agriculture Min. of Agriculture - ASTA - ASTA - ASTA - ASV - ASV - ASV - IVV - IVV OSQCA - IVV Min. of Health Min. for Consumer Protection - SecuAlim - SecuAlim Min. for Consumer Protection - ComAlim “Administration unique” - Min. of Health - Still legally responsible Min. of Finances Min. of Finances - Customs and Excise (Douanes) - Customs and Excise (Douanes) Min. for Consumer Protection Min. of Economy Min. for Consumer Protection - Code de la Consommation - Competition and Internal Market - Code de la Consommation - Generic passenger rights - Air passenger rights - Air passenger rights Min. of Transport Min. of Transport - Non-air passenger rights - Non-air passenger rights 4 EFSA colloque scientifique - 26/11/2019

What we are looking to achieve • Enforce current legal framework Protect • Improve legal and other Data warehouse consumers protective frameworks combining results of all food control activities • Rights and obligations Projects Inform • Build trust consumers Support scientific research to allow for more Promote • Information and skills evidence-based • Strengthen network sustainable policy making consumption 5 EFSA colloque scientifique - 26/11/2019

Thank you for your attention! 6 EFSA colloque scientifique - 26/11/2019