Jean-Luc Bennahmias

Jean-Luc Bennahmias (born 2 December 1954 in Paris) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-east of France. He is a member of the Democratic Movement (formerly French Green Party, part of the European Greens), and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs.

He is also a substitute for the Committee on Culture and Education, a substitute for the Committee on Petitions, a member of the delegation for relations with South Africa, and a substitute for the delegation for relations with Canada.

Bennahmias is currently the candidate of the Democratic Movement for the municipal elections in Marseille, to be held in March 2008.

Career

* Advanced Technician's Certificate (1976)
* University diploma in training (1984)
* Journalist (1974-1994)
* National secretary of the Green Party (1997-2001)
* Regional councillor (1992-1996)
* Chairman of the Green Group on the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regional Council (since 2004)

External links

* [http://wwwdb.europarl.eu.int/ep6/owa/whos_mep.data?ilg=EN&iucd=28214 European Parliament biography]
* [http://wwwdb.europarl.eu.int/ep6-dif/28214_29-06-2004.PDF Declaration of financial interests] (in French; PDF file)
* [http://www.marseilledemocrate.fr Marseille Democrate - Unofficial website of the Democratic Movement in Marseille] (in French)