Jean-Claude Fruteau

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Jean-Claude Fruteau (born 6 June 1947 in Saint-Benoît, Réunion) is a Reunionese politician and a Member of the European Parliament for France's "outre mer" from 1999 to 2007. He is a member of the Socialist Party, which is part of the Party of European Socialists, and was vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.

He was also a substitute for the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection and a substitute for the delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly.

Career[]

• Highest postgraduate teaching qualification in language and literature (1972)
• Teacher in higher education, with the highest postgraduate teaching qualification
• First federal secretary, Réunion Socialist Party (1981–2000)
• Mayor of Saint-Benoît (Réunion) (1983–1999)
• Member of the Réunion Departmental Council (since 1982)
• Member of the European Parliament (1999-2007)
• Member of the French Parliament (2007-2017)

External links[]

• Official website (in French)
• European Parliament biography^{[permanent dead link]}
• Declaration of financial interests^{[permanent dead link]} (in French; PDF file)

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