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'''Bérangère Couillard''' (born 24 July 1986) is a French politician of [[La République En Marche!]] (LREM) who has been serving as a member of the [[National Assembly (France)|French National Assembly]] since the [[2017 French legislative election|2017 elections]], representing the [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Gironde]].<ref>http://www.francetvinfo.fr/elections/resultats/gironde_33/gironde_7ere-circonscription{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
'''Bérangère Couillard''' (born 24 July 1986) is a French politician of [[La République En Marche!]] (LREM) who has been serving as [[Ministry of Ecological Transition (France)|State Secretary for Ecology]] in the [[Borne government|government]] of [[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]] [[Élisabeth Borne]] since 2022.<ref>Pierre Breteau, Romain Imbach, Gary Dagorn, William Audureau, Jonathan Parienté and Assma Maad (4 July 2022), [https://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2022/07/04/nouveaux-entrants-ministres-reconduits-qui-sont-les-membres-du-nouveau-gouvernement-d-elisabeth-borne_6133277_4355770.html Qui sont les membres du gouvernement remanié d’Elisabeth Borne ?] ''[[Le Monde]]''.</ref> From the [[2017 French legislative election|2017 elections]] to 2022, she was a member of the [[National Assembly (France)|French National Assembly]], representing the [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Gironde]].<ref>http://www.francetvinfo.fr/elections/resultats/gironde_33/gironde_7ere-circonscription{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Originally from Rennes, Couillard studied in Brittany, Paris and Ireland.<ref>Thomas Coignac (18 June 2017), [https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/elections/legislatives-qui-est-berangere-couillard-la-nouvelle-deputee-la-republique-en-marche-de-la-3e-circonscription-1497548394 Législatives : qui est Bérangère Couillard, la nouvelle députée REM de la 7e circonscription de Gironde] ''[[France Bleu]]''.</ref> Within her parliamentary group, she co-chairs (alongside [[Guillaume Gouffier-Cha]]) a working group on fighting [[domestic violence]].<ref>Agnès Leclair and Mathilde Siraud (29 November 2019), [https://www.lefigaro.fr/actualite-france/ce-que-contient-le-texte-de-la-majorite-contre-les-violences-conjugales-20191129 Ce que contient le texte de la majorité contre les violences conjugales] ''[[Le Figaro]]''.</ref>
Originally from Rennes, Couillard studied in Brittany, Paris and Ireland.<ref>Thomas Coignac (18 June 2017), [https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/elections/legislatives-qui-est-berangere-couillard-la-nouvelle-deputee-la-republique-en-marche-de-la-3e-circonscription-1497548394 Législatives : qui est Bérangère Couillard, la nouvelle députée REM de la 7e circonscription de Gironde] ''[[France Bleu]]''.</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==
In the National Assembly, Couillard serves as member of the Committee on Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning. In addition to her committee assignments, she represents the parliament on the Higher Council for Energy (CSE).<ref>[http://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/deputes/fiche/OMC_PA719624 Bérangère Couillard] [[National Assembly (France)|French National Assembly]].</ref>
In the National Assembly, Couillard served as member of the Committee on Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning. In addition to her committee assignments, she represented the parliament on the Higher Council for Energy (CSE).<ref>[http://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/deputes/fiche/OMC_PA719624 Bérangère Couillard] [[National Assembly (France)|French National Assembly]].</ref> Within her parliamentary group, she co-chaired (alongside [[Guillaume Gouffier-Cha]]) a working group on fighting [[domestic violence]].<ref>Agnès Leclair and Mathilde Siraud (29 November 2019), [https://www.lefigaro.fr/actualite-france/ce-que-contient-le-texte-de-la-majorite-contre-les-violences-conjugales-20191129 Ce que contient le texte de la majorité contre les violences conjugales] ''[[Le Figaro]]''.</ref>


==Political positions==
==Political positions==

Revision as of 06:27, 8 July 2022

Bérangère Couillard
Bérangère Couillard in 2017
Member of the National Assembly
for Gironde's 7th constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded byAlain Rousset
Personal details
Born (1986-07-24) 24 July 1986 (age 37)
Rennes, France
Political partyLa République En Marche!
Alma materIAE de Rennes
ProfessionRegional Director of a Clothes Group

Bérangère Couillard (born 24 July 1986) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as State Secretary for Ecology in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne since 2022.[1] From the 2017 elections to 2022, she was a member of the French National Assembly, representing the department of Gironde.[2]

Early life and education

Originally from Rennes, Couillard studied in Brittany, Paris and Ireland.[3]

Political career

In the National Assembly, Couillard served as member of the Committee on Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning. In addition to her committee assignments, she represented the parliament on the Higher Council for Energy (CSE).[4] Within her parliamentary group, she co-chaired (alongside Guillaume Gouffier-Cha) a working group on fighting domestic violence.[5]

Political positions

In April 2018, Couillard joined other co-signatories around Sébastien Nadot in officially filing a request for a commission of inquiry into the legality of French weapons sales to the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen, days before an official visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Paris.[6]

In May 2018, Couillard co-sponsored an initiative in favour of legalizing assisted reproductive technology (ART) for all women (singles, heterosexual couples or lesbian couples).[7]

In July 2019, Couillard voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union's Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[8]

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