Pascal Allizard (born 19 December 1962) is a French politician of the
Republicans
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Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
(LR) who has been serving as a member of the
Senate of France
The Senate (, ) is the upper house of the French Parliament, with the lower house being the National Assembly (France), National Assembly, the two houses constituting the legislature of France. It is made up of 348 senators (''sénateurs'' and ...
since 2014, representing the
Calvados
Calvados (, , ) is a brandy from Normandy in France, made from apples and/or pears.
History In France
Apple orchards and brewers are mentioned as far back as the 8th century by Charlemagne. The first known record of Norman distillation was ma ...
department.
Political career
An industrial business manager by profession, Allizard has been the mayor of
Condé-en-Normandie
Condé-en-Normandie () is a commune in the department of Calvados, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Condé-sur-Noireau (the seat), La Chapelle-Engerbold, Lénault, Pro ...
since 2016. He was mayor of
Condé-sur-Noireau
Condé-sur-Noireau () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Condé-en-Normandie. It is situated on the Noireau River. In the fi ...
from 1995 until the
commune merged with
La Chapelle-Engerbold,
Lénault
Lénault () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Condé-en-Normandie.
The former commune is part of the area known as Suisse N ...
,
Proussy,
Saint-Germain-du-Crioult and
Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille to become
Condé-en-Normandie
Condé-en-Normandie () is a commune in the department of Calvados, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Condé-sur-Noireau (the seat), La Chapelle-Engerbold, Lénault, Pro ...
.
In the Senate, Allizard serves on the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense and the Committee on European Affairs.
In addition to his committee assignments, Allizard has been part of the French delegation to the
Parliamentary Assembly of the
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is a regional security-oriented intergovernmental organization comprising member states in Europe, North America, and Asia. Its mandate includes issues such as arms control, the p ...
(OSCE) since 2014.
In the Republicans'
2017 leadership election, Allizard endorsed
Laurent Wauquiez
Laurent Timothée Marie Wauquiez (; born 12 April 1975) is a French politician who has presided over the Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes from 2016 to 2024. He is a member of The Republicans (LR), which he led from 2017 to 2019 follow ...
as chairman.
[Ludovic Vigogne (11 October 2017)]
La liste des 136 parrains de Laurent Wauquiez
''L'Opinion
''L'Opinion'' is a daily francophone Moroccan newspaper.
It is considered the official paper of the Istiqlal Party.
History and profile
''L'Opinion'' was established in 1965. The daily is the organ of the conservative and monarchist Istiqla ...
''.
References
Page on the French Senate website
1962 births
Living people
French senators of the Fifth Republic
University of Caen Normandy alumni
Mayors of places in Normandy
The Republicans (France) politicians
Senators of Calvados (department)
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