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Christophe Jerretie

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Christophe Jerretie
Member of the National Assembly
for Corrèze's 1st constituency
In office
21 June 2017 – 21 June 2022
Preceded byAlain Ballay
Succeeded byFrancis Dubois
Personal details
Born (1979-08-31) 31 August 1979 (age 44)
Tulle, France
Political partyLREM (since 2017-2020)
Alma materUniversity of Limoges

Christophe Jerretie (born 31 August 1979) is a French politician of the La République En Marche! (LREM)[1] who was a member of the French National Assembly from 20172022,[2] representing the department of Corrèze.[3] From 2017–2020 he was a member of La République En Marche! (LREM).

Political career

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Jerretie was mayor of Naves for three years before getting into parliament.[4] In parliament, Jerretie served on the Finance Committee and the Committee on European Affairs. In addition to his committee assignments, he was a member of the French-Swedish Parliamentary Friendship Group.[5]

In July 2019, Jerretie challenged incumbent chairman Gilles Le Gendre for the leadership of the LREM parliamentary group; Le Gendre was subsequently re-elected in the first round, with Jerretie coming in sixth out of seven candidates.[6] In 2020, Jerretie left the LREM group and instead joined the MoDem group.[7][8]

Jerretie lost his seat in the first round of the 2022 French legislative election.[9]

Political positions

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In 2019, Jerretie was one of nine MPs from the LREM parliamentary group who voted against the party line and opposed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Tristan Quinault-Maupoil (6 August 2020), Assemblée nationale : un député LREM rejoint le groupe MoDem Le Figaro.
  2. ^ Marius Bocquet (13 June 2022), Résultats législatives 2022 : qui sont les 65 députés sortants éliminés au premier tour ? Le Figaro.
  3. ^ "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  4. ^ Rym Momtaz (22 October 2019), School of hard knocks for Macron’s MPs Politico Europe.
  5. ^ Christophe Jerretie French National Assembly.
  6. ^ Gilles Le Gendre reste président du groupe macroniste à l’Assemblée nationale Le Monde, 23 July 2019.
  7. ^ Tristan Quinault-Maupoil (6 August 2020), Assemblée nationale : un député LREM rejoint le groupe MoDem Le Figaro.
  8. ^ Isabelle Ficek (8 September 2020), Le groupe Modem accumule les renforts à l'Assemblée Les Echos.
  9. ^ France, Centre (13 June 2022). "Législatives - Corrèze : le député sortant battu Christophe Jerretie a-t-il été victime de la dissidence à gauche ?". www.lamontagne.fr. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  10. ^ Rym Momtaz (22 October 2019), School of hard knocks for Macron’s MPs Politico Europe.