First Philippe government

The first Philippe government (French: Gouvernement Édouard Philippe I) was the fortieth government of the French Fifth Republic. It was the first government formed by Édouard Philippe under President Emmanuel Macron, prior to the 2017 legislative election.

First Philippe government

40th Government of French Fifth Republic
Édouard Philippe
Date formed15 May 2017
Date dissolved19 June 2017
People and organisations
President of the RepublicEmmanuel Macron
Prime MinisterÉdouard Philippe
Ministers of State
No. of ministers18
Member partiesREM
MoDem
PRG
LR dissidents
PS dissidents
History
PredecessorCazeneuve
SuccessorPhilippe II

Context of formation

On 15 May 2017, Édouard Philippe was appointed as Prime Minister by President Emmanuel Macron.[1]

Composition

Initial
Post Name Party
Prime Minister Édouard Philippe LR[2]
Ministers of State
Minister of State, Minister of the Interior Gérard Collomb PS
Minister of State, Minister of Ecological and Solidary Transition Nicolas Hulot ECO
Minister of State, Keeper of the Seals, Minister of Justice François Bayrou MoDem
Ministers
Minister of the Armed Forces Sylvie Goulard MoDem
Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian PS
Minister of Territorial Cohesion Richard Ferrand LREM
Minister for Solidarity and Health Agnès Buzyn DVG
Minister of Culture Françoise Nyssen DVG
Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire LR
Minister of National Education Jean-Michel Blanquer DVD
Minister of Labour Muriel Pénicaud DVG
Minister of Agriculture and Food Jacques Mézard PRG
Minister of Public Action and Accounts Gérald Darmanin LR
Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation Frédérique Vidal DVG
Minister for Overseas France Annick Girardin PRG
Minister of Sport Laura Flessel-Colovic DVG
Deputy Ministers
Post Attached minister Name Party
Minister for Transport Minister of Ecological and Solidary Transition Élisabeth Borne DVG
Minister for European Affairs Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Marielle de Sarnez MoDem
Secretaries of State
Post Attached minister Name Party
Secretary of State for Relations with Parliament, Government Spokesman Prime Minister Christophe Castaner LREM
Secretary of State for Gender Equality Prime Minister Marlène Schiappa LREM
Secretary of State for Disabled People Prime Minister Sophie Cluzel DVG
Secretary of State for the Digital Sector Prime Minister Mounir Mahjoubi LREM

Prime Minister
Portrait Post Name Party
Édouard Philippe Prime Minister Édouard Philippe LR[2]

Ministers of State
Portrait Post Name Party
Gérard Collomb Minister of State, Minister of the Interior Gérard Collomb LREM
Nicolas Hulot Minister of State, Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition Nicolas Hulot SE
François Bayrou Minister of State, Keeper of the Seals, Minister of Justice François Bayrou MoDem

Ministers
Portrait Post Name Party
Sylvie Goulard Minister of the Armed Services Sylvie Goulard LREM
Jean-Yves Le Drian Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian PS
Richard Ferrand Minister of Territorial Cohesion Richard Ferrand LREM
Agnès Buzyn Minister for Solidarity and Health Agnès Buzyn LREM
Françoise Nyssen Minister of Culture Françoise Nyssen DVG
Bruno Le Maire Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire LREM
Jean-Michel Blanquer Minister of National Education Jean-Michel Blanquer LREM
Muriel Pénicaud Minister of Labour Muriel Pénicaud LREM
Jacques Mézard Minister of Agriculture and Food Jacques Mézard PRG
Gérald Darmanin Minister of Public Action and Accounts Gérald Darmanin LREM
Frédérique Vidal Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation Frédérique Vidal Ind.
Annick Girardin Minister for Overseas France Annick Girardin PRG
Laura Flessel-Colovic Minister of Sport Laura Flessel-Colovic LREM

Deputy Ministers
Image Post Attached minister Name Party
Élisabeth Borne Minister for Transport Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition Élisabeth Borne LREM
Marielle de Sarnez Minister for European Affairs Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Marielle de Sarnez MoDem

Secretaries of State
Portrait Post Attached minister Name Party
Christophe Castaner Secretary of State for Relations with Parliament, Government Spokesman Prime Minister Christophe Castaner LREM
Marlène Schiappa Secretary of State for Gender Equality Prime Minister Marlène Schiappa LREM
Secretary of State for Disabled People Prime Minister Sophie Cluzel LREM
Mounir Mahjoubi Secretary of State for the Digital Sector Prime Minister Mounir Mahjoubi LREM

References
  1. "Le premier ministre Philippe prépare " un gouvernement rassembleur de compétences "". Le Monde. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  2. Bernard Accoyer has noted that despite his appointment as Prime Minister, Philippe remains a member of the Republicans.
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