Alain Péréa

Alain Péréa (born 5 June 1971) 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 Aude.[2]

Alain Péréa
Alain Péréa in 2017
Member of the French National Assembly for Aude's 2nd constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded byMarie-Hélène Fabre
Succeeded byFrédéric Falcon
Personal details
Born (1971-06-05) 5 June 1971[1]
Béziers (Hérault)
Political partyEn Marche!

Political career

In parliament, Péréa served on the Committee on Sustainable Development.[3] In July 2019, he announced his candidacy to succeed Barbara Pompili the committee’s chair;[4] in an internal vote, he lost against Pompili.[5]

In addition to his committee assignments, Péréa was part of the French-Croatian Parliamentary Friendship Group and the French delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean.[6] He also co-chaired the Hunting and Territories group.[7]

Péréa ran for re-election in the 2022 legislative elections but was defeated in the second round by Frédéric Falcon of the National Rally.

Other activities

  • FranceAgriMer, Member of the Supervisory Board[8]

Political positions

In July 2019, Péréa voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[9] In 2020, Péréa was one of the LREM members who endorsed an animal welfare referendum calling for a ban on some hunting practices that are deemed "cruel".[10]

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