Laurence Vanceunebrock is a French politician of Democratic Movement (MoDem) who served as a member of the French National Assembly from 2017 to 2022,[1] representing Allier's 2nd constituency,[2][3] and a former police officer.[4]
Laurence Vanceunebrock | |
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| Member of the French National Assembly for Allier's 2nd constituency | |
| In office 21 June 2017 – 21 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Bernard Lesterlin |
| Succeeded by | Jorys Bovet |
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| Born | 6 May 1970 Avion, France |
| Political party | Democratic Movement (2023–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Renaissance (2017–2023) |
| Profession | Police officer |
Political career
editIn parliament, Vanceunebrock served as member of the Committee on Social Affairs. From 2021, she was the parliament’s rapporteur on legislation to ban so-called conversion therapies that attempt to change an individual's sexual orientation.[5]
In addition to her committee assignments, Vanceunebrock chaired the French-Danish Parliamentary Friendship Group.[6]
Vanceunebrock lost her seat in the first round of the 2022 French legislative election.[7]
In September 2023 she left Renaissance and joined the Democratic Movement.[8]
Political positions
editIn 2018, Vanceunebrock joined other co-signatories around Sébastien Nadot in officially filing a request for a commission of inquiry into the legality of French weapons sales to the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen, days before an official visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Paris.[9]
In 2020, Vanceunebrock went against her parliamentary group's majority and abstained from an important vote on a much discussed security bill drafted by her colleagues Alice Thourot and Jean-Michel Fauvergue that helps, among other measures, curtail the filming of police forces.[10][11]
Personal life
editVanceunebrock has two daughters.[12]
References
edit- ^ Marius Bocquet (13 June 2022), Résultats législatives 2022 : qui sont les 65 députés sortants éliminés au premier tour ? Le Figaro.
- ^ "Législatives : qui est Laurence Vanceunebrock-Mialon, la nouvelle députée REM de la 2e circonscription de l'Allier ?". Francebleu.fr. 22 February 1999. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
- ^ "Montluçon : Laurence Vanceunebrock élue députée - Montluçon (03100) - La Montagne". Lamontagne.fr. 18 June 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
- ^ La députée LREM Laurence Vanceunebrock fait son coming-out (et va s'investir pour la PMA) Libération, November 22, 2017.
- ^ «Thérapies de conversion» : les députés débattront d'un texte LREM en octobre Le Figaro, 14 September 2021.
- ^ Laurence Vanceunebrock French National Assembly.
- ^ à 08h03, Par Le Parisien Le 12 juin 2022; À 22h29, Modifié Le 12 Juin 2022 (12 June 2022). "Législatives 2022 : les résultats dans l'Allier". leparisien.fr (in French). Retrieved 13 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Ancienne députée Renaissance, Laurence Vanceunebrock devient déléguée Modem de l'Allier". lamontagne.fr (in French). 10 September 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ John Irish and Marine Pennetier (April 5, 2018), Ahead of Saudi prince visit, Macron lawmaker asks for inquiry over French arms sales Reuters.
- ^ Analyse du scrutin n° 3254, deuxième séance du 24/11/2020: Scrutin public sur l'ensemble de la proposition de loi relative à la sécurité globale (première lecture) National Assembly.
- ^ Elisa Braun (November 24, 2020), Controversial security bill puts pressure on French interior minister Politico Europe.
- ^ La députée LREM Laurence Vanceunebrock fait son coming-out (et va s'investir pour la PMA) Libération, November 22, 2017.
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