Jean-Claude Bouchet (born May 2, 1957 in Cavaillon, Vaucluse) is a French politician of the Republicans (LR) who has been serving as a member of the National Assembly of France since the 2007 elections.[1] He represents the Vaucluse department, and is a member .[1]

Jean-Claude Bouchet
Member of the National Assembly
for Vaucluse's 2nd constituency
In office
20 June 2007 – 21 June 2022
Preceded byMaurice Giro
Succeeded byBénédicte Auzanot
Mayor of Cavaillon
In office
16 March 2008 – 11 July 2017
Preceded byMaurice Giro
Succeeded byGérard Daudet
Personal details
Born (1957-05-02) 2 May 1957 (age 67)
Cavaillon, France
Political partyThe Republicans

Political career

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In Parliament, Bouchet serves on the Committee on Foreign Affairs.[2]

Political positions

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In the Republicans’ 2016 presidential primaries, Bouchet endorsed Jean-François Copé 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 July 2019, Bouchet voted against the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Office of the Secretary General (2012). "Jean-Claude Bouchet". Assemblee-nationale.fr (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  2. ^ Jean-Claude Bouchet French National Assembly.
  3. ^ Ludovic Vigogne (April 20, 2016), Bataillons: Primaire à droite: la liste des premiers soutiens parlementaires L'Opinion.
  4. ^ Ludovic Vigogne (October 11, 2017), La liste des 136 parrains de Laurent Wauquiez L'Opinion.
  5. ^ Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.