Roselyne Bachelot

Roselyne Bachelot, also Roselyne Bachelot- Narquin (born 24 December 1946 in Nevers ) is a French politician and former Member of the European Parliament. From May 18 2007 to November 15, 2010 she was Minister of Youth, Health and Sports in the government of François Fillon and was then up to the May 15, 2012 Minister for Solidarity and Social Cohesion.

Life

Background and education

Roselyn Bachelot 1946 was born the daughter of the doctor and politician Jean Narquin and his wife Yvette Le Dû. Your training she completed a PhD in pharmacist. From her marriage to Jacques Bachelot she has a son.

Political career

Your entry into politics was as an elected member of city and General Council in Angers from June 1995 to March 2001 and the département of Maine -et -Loire for the Gaullist RPR between March 1982 and June 1998. Starting in 1986, she was also a Member of the Regional Council the Pays de la Loire region in which they to March 2004 took over the vice-presidency of April 2001. In 1988, Roselyn Bachelot was chosen from a Deputiertein the National Assembly. There they sat until 2004 and then took over außerdemden seat of her father in the 1st electoral district of Maine -et -Loire.

Due to their natural occurrence, with which they struck during the dry operating policies, they often came into the media, reaching a high level of awareness. This was their parliamentary plea in November 1998, when she entered the Pacte civil de solidarité (PACS ), the French equivalent of the registered partnership, and it went against their own faction. In 2002, founded as a successor to the RPR party Union pour un mouvement populaire (UMP ) was Deputy Secretary-General.

In the 2002 presidential election, she was spokesperson for the election campaign of Jacques Chirac. After his election victory, it was in the government of Jean-Pierre Raffarin (2002-2004) Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development and returned their electoral mandate. As environment minister, she advocated the use of nuclear power. After the lost regional elections in 2004, she stepped back with the entire government and was not appointed to the second Raffarin government.

In 2004 she was voted in the European elections on the UMP list in the European Parliament and exercised this office deputies from June 2004 to May 17, 2007. End of 2006, she advised Jacques Chirac publicly not to seek a third term as president. May 2007 Bachelot put down their mandate in the European Parliament to exercise a ministerial post in the Cabinet Fillon II. Elisabeth Morin moved according to the European Parliament for them.

Works

  • Deux femmes au royaume des hommes ( " Two women in the kingdom of men "); together with Geneviève Fraisse. Ed. Littératures Hachette, Paris, 1999.
  • Le PACS entre amour et haine (Eng. " civil unions between love and hate "). Plon, Paris 1999; ISBN 2-259-19143-6
  • Les maires: fête ou défaite? Carrière, Paris 2001; ISBN 2-84337-138-4
  • Le combat est une fête. Robert Laffont, Paris 2006; ISBN 2-221-10312-2
  • As editor: Our Vision of Europe 2020 / Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats ) and European Democrats in the European Parliament. Delta, Brussels 2006; ISBN 2-8029-0169-9

Honors and Awards

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