Sophie Errante (born 22 July 1971) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2012 elections, representing the department of Loire-Atlantique,[1] first as a socialist, and then from the 2017 elections, as an LREM member.
Sophie Errante | |
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 Sophie Errante in July 2017 | |
| Member of the National Assembly for Loire-Atlantique's 10th constituency | |
| Assumed office 20 June 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Serge Poignant |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 July 1971 Nantes, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party La République En Marche! |
Political career
editIn 2012, Errante was the successful socialist candidate for Loire-Atlantique's 10th constituency. For the 2017 election, she moved to LREM.
Following the 2017 legislative election, Errante stood as a candidate for the National Assembly's presidency;[2] in an internal vote within the LREM parliamentary group, she lost against François de Rugy.
In parliament, Errante serves on the Finance Committee. In addition to her committee assignments, she is a member of the French delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).[3] From 2018 to 2022, she also represented the parliament on the supervisory board of the Deposits and Consignments Fund (CDC).
Since November 2017, Cicurel has been part of LREM´s executive board under the leadership of the party's successive chairmen Christophe Castaner and Stanislas Guerini.[4]
Following the 2022 legislative election, Errante stood again as a candidate for the National Assembly's presidency;[5] in an internal vote, she lost against Yaël Braun-Pivet.[6]
Other activities
edit- Caisse des dépôts et consignations, Chair of the Supervisory Board (2018–2022)[7][8]
Political positions
editIn July 2019, Errante voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[9]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ Guillaume Gendron (26 June 2017), Course au perchoir : quatre Marcheurs dans les starting-blocks Libération.
- ^ Sophie Errante French National Assembly.
- ^ Le Conseil de La République En Marche ! La République En Marche!, press release of 16 October 2017.
- ^ Loris Boichot (21 June 2022), Braun-Pivet, Pompili, Lescure... Six Marcheurs candidats pour remplacer Richard Ferrand à la tête de l’Assemblée Libération.
- ^ Yaël Braun-Pivet élue candidate de la majorité pour présider l’Assemblée nationale Le Monde, 23 June 2022.
- ^ Jean-Michel Bélot (14 February 2018), CDC: Sophie Errante présidente de la commission de surveillance Reuters.
- ^ Romain Gueugneau (11 September 2022), Caisse des Dépôts : les priorités du nouveau président de la commission de surveillance Les Echos.
- ^ Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.