Louis Mermaz

Louis Mermaz
Louis Mermaz
President of the French National Assembly
	In office; 1981–1986
President	François Mitterrand
Preceded by	Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Succeeded by	Jacques Chaban-Delmas
French Governmental Affairs Spokesman
	In office; 1992–1993
President	François Mitterrand
Prime Minister	Pierre Bérégovoy
Preceded by	Martin Malvy
Succeeded by	Nicolas Sarkozy
Deputy for Isère's 8th constituency in the French National Assembly
	In office; 1997–2001
Preceded by	Bernard Saugey
Succeeded by	Jacques Remiller
Personal details
Born	20 August 1931; Paris, France
Nationality	French
Political party	Socialist Party

Louis Mermaz (born 20 August 1931, in Paris) is a French politician.

Early life

He became an ally of François Mitterrand in the late 1950s and in 1971 became a member of Mitterrand's staff in the French Socialist Party. In 1967, he was elected Deputy of Isère for the first time.

In 1981, he was appointed Minister of Transport in the first government of socialist Pierre Mauroy, before his election to Presidency of the National Assembly. He served in this office to 1986.[1] He served as Minister of Agriculture from 1990 to 1992, and Minister of Relations with Parliament in the Bérégovoy government from 1992 to 1993.[2] He is also Government's spokesperson in the same cabinet.

From 2001 to 2011, he was senator of Isère.

References

The President of the National Assembly Archived 15 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine
Fact sheet: Interview with Louis Mermaz on the reform of the CAP in 1992

Political offices
Preceded by Daniel Hoeffel	Minister of Transport 1981	Succeeded by Charles Fiterman
Preceded by Jacques Chaban-Delmas	President of the National Assembly 1981–1986	Succeeded by Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Preceded by Pierre Méhaignerie	Minister of Transport 1988	Succeeded by Michel Delebarre
Preceded by Henri Nallet	Minister of Agriculture 1990–1992	Succeeded by Jean-Pierre Soisson
Preceded by Martin Malvy	Minister of Relations with Parliament 1992–1993	Succeeded by Pascal Clément Roger Romani
Preceded by Martin Malvy	Government's spokesperson 1992–1993	Succeeded by Nicolas Sarkozy

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[1] The President of the National Assembly Archived 15 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine

[2] Fact sheet: Interview with Louis Mermaz on the reform of the CAP in 1992

Presidents of the lower house of the French Parliament since 1815
Chamber of Deputies of the Departments, 1815–1830	Joseph Lainé Étienne-Denis Pasquier Hercule de Serre Auguste Ravez Pierre Paul Royer-Collard
Chamber of Deputies, 1830–1848	Casimir Pierre Perier Jacques Laffitte Casimir Pierre Perier Amédée Girod de l'Ain André Marie Dupin Hippolyte Passy Paul Sauzet
National Constituent Assembly, 1848–1849	Philippe Buchez Antoine Sénard Pierre Marie de Saint-Georges Armand Marrast
National Legislative Assembly, 1849–1852	André Marie Dupin
Legislative Corps, 1852–1870	Adolphe Billault Charles de Morny Alexandre Colonna-Walewski Eugène Schneider
Chamber of Deputies, 1871–1940	Jules Grévy Louis Buffet Gaston Audiffret-Pasquier Jules Grévy Léon Gambetta Henri Brisson Charles Floquet Jules Méline Charles Floquet Jean Casimir-Perier Charles Dupuy Jean Casimir-Perier Auguste Burdeau Henri Brisson Paul Deschanel Léon Bourgeois Henri Brisson Paul Doumer Henri Brisson Paul Deschanel Raoul Péret Paul Painlevé Édouard Herriot Raoul Péret Fernand Bouisson Édouard Herriot
Consultative Assembly, 1943–1945	Félix Gouin
Constituent National Assembly, 1945–1946	Félix Gouin Vincent Auriol
National Assembly, 1946–present	Vincent Auriol Édouard Herriot André Le Troquer Pierre Schneiter André Le Troquer Jacques Chaban-Delmas Achille Peretti Edgar Faure Jacques Chaban-Delmas Louis Mermaz Jacques Chaban-Delmas Laurent Fabius Henri Emmanuelli Philippe Séguin Laurent Fabius Raymond Forni Jean-Louis Debré Patrick Ollier Bernard Accoyer Claude Bartolone François de Rugy Richard Ferrand