Carole Bureau-Bonnard (born 9 August 1965) is a French

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and politician of

La République En Marche! Renaissance (RE), previously known as La République En Marche ! (frequently abbreviated LREM, LaREM or REM; translated as "The Republic on the Move" or "Republic Forward"), or sometimes called simply En Marche ! () as its original name, is a l ...

(LREM) who was elected to the

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on 18 June 2017, representing the

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Political career

Having previously been active for the

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, Bureau-Bonnard joined LREM in 2017. In parliament, Bureau-Bonnard has been a member of the Defence Committee since 2017. From 2017 until 2019, she served as one of six vice-presidents of the National Assembly, under the leadership of president

Richard Ferrand Richard Ferrand (; born 1 July 1962) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who served as President of the National Assembly from 2018 to 2022. He had served as a member of the National Assembly for Finistère's 6th const ...

. In this capacity, she was in charge of the parliament's international activities.

Political positions

In July 2019, Bureau-Bonnard voted in favour of the French ratification of the

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’s

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(CETA) with

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Controversy

In 2019, Bureau-Bonnard's office in

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was vandalized during anti-government protests of the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bureau-Bonnard, Carole 1965 births Living people People from La Fère Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic La République En Marche! politicians 21st-century French women politicians Women members of the National Assembly (France)

Political career

Political positions

Controversy

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