Françoise Grossetête

Françoise Grossetête (b. 17 May 1946 in Lyon) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the South-East of France. She is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement; part of the European People's Party.

Member

*Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety [See]
*Delegation for relations with the Gulf States, including Yemen [See]
*Delegation to the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly

ubstitute

*Committee on Industry, Research and Energy [See]
*Temporary committee on policy challenges and budgetary means of the enlarged Union 2007-2013

Curriculum vitae

*Degree in public law and political science (1969). Higher Certificate in Social and Labour Law (1969).
*Lecturer in law in higher education (1969-1974).
*Parliamentary assistant (1988-1997).
*Federal secretary, Loire Republican Party (1984-1994).
*Member of the Démocratie libérale policy bureau and national secretary for equal opportunities (until 1998).
*National Vice-Chairwoman of the DL party, with responsibility for European and environmental issues (until 2002).
*National secretary of the UMP (since 2002) and Vice-Chairwoman of the Loire UMP Federation (2002).
*Member of Saint-Étienne Municipal Council (1983-2001).
*Second Deputy Mayor of Saint-Etienne (since 2001).
*Member of the Saint-Étienne Métropole Urban Area Community Council (since 2001).
*Member of Rhône-Alpes Regional Council (1986-1998).
*Member of the European Parliament (since 1994)
*Vice-Chairwoman of the EPP-ED Group (since 1999).
*Chairwoman of the Pilat Regional Nature Reserve (since 1989)
*Chairwoman of the Loire departmental air quality network (since 1991)
*First Vice-Chairwoman of the French Federation of Regional Parks.

Website : [www.francoise-grossetete.com]