Florian Bachelier

Florian Bachelier (born 5 April 1979) is a French lawyer[1] and politician of La République En Marche! (LREM)[2] who was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Ille-et-Vilaine.[3][4]

Florian Bachelier
Member of the National Assembly
for Ille-et-Vilaine's 8th constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded byMarcel Rogemont
Personal details
Born (1979-04-05) 5 April 1979
Thionville , France
NationalityFrench
Political partyLa République En Marche
EducationUniversity of Rennes 1
ProfessionLawyer

Early life and education

Born in Thionville as the son of a vocational high school teacher and a nursery assistant,[5] Bachelier studied law at the University of Rennes while working as a pizza deliveryman, waiter, and receptionist for Gaumont as side jobs.[6]

Political career

Bachelier joined the Socialist Party in the early 2000s[7] before joining En Marche! during its founding in 2016.[8]

In parliament, Bachelier has been serving as quaestor and therefore part of the bureau of the Nation Assembly of the 15th legislature of the French Fifth Republic since 2017; he was confirmed in that role again in 2019.[9] He is also a member of the Defence Committee. In addition to his committee assignments, he is part of the French-Estonian Parliamentary Friendship Group.[10]

Political positions

In July 2019, Bachelier voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[11]

References


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