Bernard Carayon

Bernard Carayon (born 1 October 1957, in Paris) was a member of the French parliament.[1] First elected in Tarn in 1993; he has been then reelected in 2002 and 2007. He is also mayor of Lavaur, a historic city near Toulouse, since 1995. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. Since 2009, he has been a lecturer at SciencesPo Paris in the department of public affairs. With a focus on the questions of globalization, he has written two books entitled "Patriotisme économique" and "Changeons le monde" ("Let's change the world"). Together with a socialist MP he started a foundation called "Prometheus". Supported by a dozen prominent French companies, Prometheus tries to bridge the gap between the private and the public reflexions about globalization in order to build a genuine economic strategy for France and Europe.

Bernard Carayon
Mayor of Lavaur
Assumed office
19 June 1995
Member of the French National Assembly for Tarn
In office
1993–2012
Personal details
Born (1957-10-01) 1 October 1957
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
Political partyThe Republicans
Alma materPanthéon-Assas University

References
  1. "LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS" (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 2010-07-03.


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