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| name = Jean Leonetti▼
| office = Member of the [[French National Assembly]] for [[Alpes-Maritimes]]▼
| term_start = 17 June 2012▼
| term_end = ▼
| office2 = [[Mayor (France)|Mayor]] of [[Antibes]]▼
| term_start2 = 25 June 1995▼
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|07|09|df=yes}}▼
| birth_place = [[Marseille]], [[France]]▼
| party = [[The Republicans (France)|Les Républicains]]▼
| profession = [[Physician]]▼
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{{Short description|French politician}}
▲| name = Jean Leonetti
| image = EPP Summit, 20 June 2019 - Jean Leonetti (48098189641) (cropped).jpg
| caption = Jean Leonetti in 2019
| predecessor = Pierre Merli
| office2 = President of [[The Republicans (France)|The Republicans]] <small>(interim)</small>
| term_end2 = 13 October 2019
| predecessor2 = [[Laurent Wauquiez]]
| successor2 = [[Christian Jacob (politician)|Christian Jacob]]
| office3 = [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (France)|Secretary of State for European Affairs]]
| president3 = [[Nicolas Sarkozy]]
| primeminister3 = [[François Fillon]]
| predecessor3 = [[Laurent Wauquiez]]
| successor3 = [[Bernard Cazeneuve]]
| term_start3 = 29 June 2011
| term_end3 = 10 May 2012
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| term_start4 = 20 June 2012
| term_end4 = 20 June 2017
| predecessor4 = Michel Rossi
| successor4 = [[Éric Pauget]]
▲| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|07|09|df=yes}}
| otherparty = [[Union for a Popular Movement]] (2002–2015)
| alma_mater = [[Aix-Marseille University]]
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'''Jean Leonetti''' (born 9 July 1948) is a French [[Cardiology|cardiologist]]<ref>Scott Sayare (31 July 2014), [https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/01/world/europe/french-families-challenge-doctors-on-wrenching-end-of-life-decisions-medicalized-hospital-deaths.html French Families Challenge Doctors on Wrenching End-of-Life Decisions] ''[[New York Times]]''.</ref> and politician who served as a member of [[National Assembly]] from 1997 to 2011 and again from 2012 to 2017,<ref name='anfr'>{{cite web
|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/elections/2007/resultats/LDD_DEP.csv.asp
|accessdate=4 July 2010
|title=LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À
|language=French
|publisher=National Assembly of France
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==Political career==
==References==▼
Following [[Jean-François Copé]]’s resignation as chair of the UMP, Leonetti supported [[Bruno Le Maire]]’s candidacy to succeed Copé.<ref>Margaux Duguet (24 August 2014), [https://www.lejdd.fr/Politique/Bruno-Le-Maire-fonce-682010 Bruno Le Maire fonce] ''[[Le Journal du Dimanche]]''.</ref> He later endorsed [[Alain Juppé]] in the Republicans’ [[2016 The Republicans (France) presidential primary|primaries]] ahead of the [[2017 French presidential election|2017 presidential election]].<ref>Ludovic Vigogne (20 April 2016), [https://www.lopinion.fr/politique/primaire-a-droite-la-liste-des-premiers-soutiens-parlementaires Primaire à droite: la liste des premiers soutiens parlementaires] ''[[L'Opinion (French newspaper)|L'Opinion]]''.</ref>
In 2015, Leonetti authored legislation allowed patients with hours or days to live to stop treatment and request to be placed under general anaesthetic until the moment they die.<ref>Nicholas Vinocur and Pauline Mevel (9 March 2015), [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-euthanasia-idUSKBN0M50R120150309 French parliament debates 'deep sleep' bill for end of life] ''[[Reuters]]''.</ref><ref>Angelique Chrisafis (17 March 2015), [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/17/french-parliament-deep-sleep-law-terminally-ill-euthanasia French parliament votes through 'deep sleep' law for terminally ill] ''[[The Guardian]]''.</ref>
==Political positions==
In his capacity as Minister of European Affairs, Leonetti said in 2011 the [[Eurozone]] could survive even if Greece were forced out of the currency union.<ref>Vicky Buffery (3 November 2011), [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-greece-france/euro-can-live-on-without-greece-french-minister-idUSTRE7A21H120111103 Euro can live on without Greece: French minister] ''[[Reuters]]''.</ref>
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Jean Leonetti | |
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Mayor of Antibes | |
Assumed office 25 June 1995 | |
Preceded by | Pierre Merli |
President of The Republicans (interim) | |
In office 2 June 2019 – 13 October 2019 | |
Preceded by | Laurent Wauquiez |
Succeeded by | Christian Jacob |
Secretary of State for European Affairs | |
In office 29 June 2011 – 10 May 2012 | |
President | Nicolas Sarkozy |
Prime Minister | François Fillon |
Preceded by | Laurent Wauquiez |
Succeeded by | Bernard Cazeneuve |
Member of the National Assembly for Alpes-Maritimes's 7th constituency | |
In office 20 June 2012 – 20 June 2017 | |
Preceded by | Michel Rossi |
Succeeded by | Éric Pauget |
Personal details | |
Born | Marseille, France | 9 July 1948
Political party | The Republicans (2015–present) |
Other political affiliations | Union for a Popular Movement (2002–2015) |
Alma mater | Aix-Marseille University |
Jean Leonetti (born 9 July 1948) is a French cardiologist[1] and politician who served as a member of National Assembly from 1997 to 2011 and again from 2012 to 2017,[2] representing Alpes-Maritimes's 7th constituency. He a former president of the Republicans and is also a member of the Radical Party.
Political career[edit]
Following Jean-François Copé’s resignation as chair of the UMP, Leonetti supported Bruno Le Maire’s candidacy to succeed Copé.[3] He later endorsed Alain Juppé in the Republicans’ primaries ahead of the 2017 presidential election.[4]
In 2015, Leonetti authored legislation allowed patients with hours or days to live to stop treatment and request to be placed under general anaesthetic until the moment they die.[5][6]
Political positions[edit]
In his capacity as Minister of European Affairs, Leonetti said in 2011 the Eurozone could survive even if Greece were forced out of the currency union.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ Scott Sayare (31 July 2014), French Families Challenge Doctors on Wrenching End-of-Life Decisions New York Times.
- ^ "LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS" (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
- ^ Margaux Duguet (24 August 2014), Bruno Le Maire fonce Le Journal du Dimanche.
- ^ Ludovic Vigogne (20 April 2016), Primaire à droite: la liste des premiers soutiens parlementaires L'Opinion.
- ^ Nicholas Vinocur and Pauline Mevel (9 March 2015), French parliament debates 'deep sleep' bill for end of life Reuters.
- ^ Angelique Chrisafis (17 March 2015), French parliament votes through 'deep sleep' law for terminally ill The Guardian.
- ^ Vicky Buffery (3 November 2011), Euro can live on without Greece: French minister Reuters.
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