Élisabeth Toutut-Picard

Élisabeth Toutut-Picard (born 17 December 1954) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections, representing the 7th constituency of the Haute-Garonne department.[1] Picard contracted COVID-19 on 7 March 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3]

Elisabeth Toutut-Picard

Political career

In parliament, Toutut-Picard serves as member of the Committee on Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning. In addition to he committee assignments, he is part of the parliamentary friendship group with Algeria and New Zealand.[4]

In July 2019, Toutut-Picard decided not to align with her parliamentary group's majority and became one of 52 LREM members who abstained from a vote on the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. "Une députée LREM infectée par le coronavirus, le troisième cas à l'Assemblée". Le Huffington Post (in French). 7 March 2020.
  3. "Coronavirus: Four French MPs test positive for deadly virus as cases soar to over 1,200". Daily Express. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  4. Élisabeth Toutut-Picard French National Assembly.
  5. Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.


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