Arnaud Viala (born 4 December 1974) is a French politician of the Republicans who was Member of Parliament for the Aveyron's 3rd constituency in the French National Assembly from 2015 to 2021.[1]

Arnaud Viala
Member of the National Assembly
for Aveyron's 3rd constituency
In office
14 September 2015 – 31 July 2021
Preceded byAlain Marc
Succeeded bySébastien David
Personal details
Born (1974-12-04) 4 December 1974 (age 49)
Millau, France
Political partyThe Republicans

Political career

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In Parliament, Viala serves on the Committee on Legal Affairs. In addition to his committee assignments, he is a member of the French Parliamentary Friendship Groups with Central America and Central Asia.[2]

In the Republicans' 2016 presidential primaries, Viala endorsed Alain Juppé as the party's candidate for the office of President of France.[3] In the Republicans' 2017 leadership election, he endorsed Laurent Wauquiez.[4]

In 2021 he resigned from parliament to become president of the Departmental Council of Aveyron.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Elections législatives 2017" (in French). Minister of the Interior. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. ^ Arnaud Viala French National Assembly.
  3. ^ Ludovic Vigogne (20 April 2016), Bataillons: Primaire à droite: la liste des premiers soutiens parlementaires L'Opinion.
  4. ^ Ludovic Vigogne (11 October 2017), La liste des 136 parrains de Laurent Wauquiez L'Opinion.
  5. ^ "change in composition". www.legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 28 February 2022.