Bénédicte Taurine

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Bénédicte Taurine
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Member of the French National Assembly for Ariège's 1st constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded byFrédérique Massat
Personal details
Born (1976-06-18) 18 June 1976 (age 45)
Lavelanet, France
Political partyPCF
FI
EducationPaul Sabatier University
OccupationTeacher

Bénédicte Taurine (born 18 June 1976) is a French politician representing la France Insoumise. She was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Ariège.[1]

Biography[]

Early life[]

Taurine is a teacher in Life and Earth Sciences at a Secondary School, she also carries out union duties at the National Union of Secondary Education.[2]

Political career[]

In 2015, she was a candidate for regional elections in Occitanie on the list "New world in common", grouping several parties of radical left, but was not elected.

Member of the National Assembly[]

She was elected member of the first constituency of Ariège on 18 June 2017 with 50.28% of the votes in the second round under the political banner of La France Insoumise.

In the National Assembly, She sits on the Economic Affairs Committee, and she is a member of Delegation for Women's Rights and Equal Opportunities for Men and Women.[3] She is president of the France-Andorra Friendship Group.[4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. ^ Brice Vidal. "Bénédicte Taurine et Michel Larive élus pour la France Insoumise" (in French). 100% Radio. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Délégation aux droits des femmes et à l'égalité des chances entre les hommes et les femmes". National Assembly (in French). Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Composition du groupe d'amitié France-Andorre". National Assembly (in French). Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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