Agnès Thill (born 2 June 1964) is a French politician who served as a member of the

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from 2017 to

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, representing the department of

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. In parliament, Thill served as member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education. In addition to her committee assignments, she was a member of the parliamentary friendship groups with the

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and the

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. In 2019, Thill publicly opposed a bioethics law extending to homosexual and single women free access to fertility treatments such as

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(IVF) under France's national health insurance; it was one of the campaign promises of

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Emmanuel Macron and marked the first major social reform of his five-year term. She was subsequently excluded from La République en Marche and later joined the

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. She lost her seat in the first round of the

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1964 births Living people Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic La République En Marche! politicians 21st-century French women politicians Politicians from Paris Women members of the National Assembly (France) {{France-politician-LREM-stub

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