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Cédric Perrin
Cédric Perrin (born 20 January 1974) is a French politician who has represented the Territoire de Belfort in the Senate (France), Senate since 2014 French Senate elections, 2014. He is a member of The Republicans (France), The Republicans (LR), formerly the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP). Since 26 October 2023, he has presided over the Bicameralism, bicameral ''Délégation parlementaire au renseignement'', which supervises France's three main intelligence agencies. Early life A native of Belfort, Perrin grew up in Beaucourt. He is an alumni of the University of Strasbourg, from which he graduated in private law. A jurist by occupation, he was elected to the Departmental Council of Territoire de Belfort, General Council of Territoire de Belfort in 2001 French cantonal elections, 2001 for the canton of Beaucourt, at age 27. He held the seat until redistricting in 2015 French departmental elections, 2015, when the canton was merged into the canton of Delle and he chose not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senate (France)
The Senate (french: Sénat, ) is the upper house of the French Parliament, with the lower house being the National Assembly, the two houses constituting the legislature of France. The French Senate is made up of 348 senators (''sénateurs'' and ''sénatrices'') elected by part of the country's local councillors (in indirect elections), as well as by representatives of French citizens living abroad. Senators have six-year terms, with half of the seats up for election every three years. The Senate enjoys less prominence than the first, or lower house, the National Assembly, which is elected on direct universal ballot and upon the majority of which the Government has to rely: in case of disagreement, the Assembly can in many cases have the last word, although the Senate keeps a role in some key procedures, such as constitutional amendments and most importantly legislation about itself. Bicameralism was first introduced in France in 1795; as in many countries, it assigned the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
