Lydia Mutsch (born 17 August 1961)^[1] is a Luxembourgish politician. She served as Minister of Health and Minister for Equal Opportunities in the Bettel I Government from December 2013 until December 2018.

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Lydia Mutsch
Mutsch in 2017
Minister of Health
In office December 2013 – December 2018
Prime Minister	Xavier Bettel
Preceded by	Mars Di Bartolomeo
Succeeded by	Etienne Schneider
Minister of Equal Opportunities
In office December 2013 – December 2018
Prime Minister	Xavier Bettel
Preceded by	Françoise Hetto-Gaasch
Succeeded by	Taina Bofferding
Mayor of Esch-sur-Alzette
In office 2000–2013
Preceded by	François Schaack
Succeeded by	Vera Spautz
Member of the Esch-sur-Alzette communal council
Incumbent
Assumed office 1988
Personal details
Born	(1961-08-17) August 17, 1961 (age 62) Dudelange, Luxembourg
Political party	LSAP

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Mutsch studied in Göttingen and was a member of the national legislature, the Chamber of Deputies, from her 1989 election^[1] until her appointment as Minister of Health. From 2000 to 2013, she was the Mayor of Esch-sur-Alzette, having previously sat on the communal council since 1988.^[1] She has been a member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party since 1987.^[1]