Grégory Besson-Moreau

Grégory Besson-Moreau (born 7 July 1982) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was a member of the French National Assembly from 2017 to 2022, representing the department of Aube.[1]

Grégory Besson-Moreau
Member of the National Assembly
for Aube's 1st constituency
In office
21 June 2017  21 June 2022
Preceded byNicolas Dhuicq
Succeeded byJordan Guitton
Personal details
Born (1982-07-07) 7 July 1982
Brou-sur-Chantereine, France
Political partyLa République En Marche!

Political career

In parliament, Besson-Moreau served as member of the Committee on Economic Affairs.[2] In 2018, he led the Assembly's special enquiry into a 2017 salmonella outbreak at a Lactalis milk factory that led to dozens of babies falling ill.[3][4]

In addition to his committee assignments, Besson-Moreau was part of the French-Chinese Parliamentary Friendship Group and the French Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United Kingdom.[5]

He lost his seat in the 2022 election to Jordan Guitton of National Rally.[6]

Political positions

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

See also

References

  1. "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. Grégory Besson-Moreau French National Assembly.
  3. Sybille de La Hamaide and Gus Trompiz (7 June 2018), Grilled by French MPs, Lactalis defends handling of baby milk crisis Reuters.
  4. Elizabeth Pineau, Sybille de La Hamaide and Gus Trompiz (18 July 2018), France needs 'food safety police' to avoid new Lactalis crisis: report Reuters.
  5. Grégory Besson-Moreau French National Assembly.
  6. "Aube - 1ère circonscription: Résultats des élections législatives 2022 - en direct". Franceinfo (in French). Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  7. Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.
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