Laëtitia Saint-Paul

Laëtitia Rachèle Saint-Paul (née Bruneau, born 21 January 1981) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Maine-et-Loire.[1]

Laëtitia Saint-Paul
Member of the National Assembly
for Maine-et-Loire's 4th constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Personal details
Born (1981-01-21) 21 January 1981
Chartre, France
NationalityFrench
Political partyLa République En Marche!
Alma materÉcole spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr

Military career

Before entering politics, Saint-Paul commanded a company in the joint Franco-German Brigade as an army major.[2]

Political career

In parliament, Saint-Paul serves as member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs,[3] where she coordinates the activities of her parliamentary group.[4] In addition to her committee assignments, she is a member of the French parliamentary friendship groups with China, Lebanon and Mali. Since 2019, she has also been a member of the French delegation to the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly.

Also in 2019, Saint-Paul replaced Carole Bureau-Bonnard in her position as one of six vice presidents of the National Assembly, under the leadership of president Richard Ferrand.[5] She is also one of six Assembly members who serve as judges of the Cour de Justice de la République.[6]

Political positions

In July 2019, Saint-Paul voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[7]

She is a Senior Network Member at the European Leadership Network (ELN).[8]

See also

References
  1. "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. Pádraig Belton (13 February 2019), Be ‘mein’ valentine: Merkel and Macron renew their ‘vows’ with Aachen treaty, but some critique the coupling Public Radio International.
  3. Laetitia Saint-Paul French National Assembly.
  4. Pádraig Belton (13 February 2019), Be ‘mein’ valentine: Merkel and Macron renew their ‘vows’ with Aachen treaty, but some critique the coupling Public Radio International.
  5. Laure Equy (24 July 2019), Elections LREM à l'Assemblée : la super-prime au sortant Libération.
  6. Laetitia Saint-Paul French National Assembly.
  7. Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.
  8. "Senior Network". www.europeanleadershipnetwork.org. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
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