François Goulard (; born 21 September 1953 in
Vannes
Vannes (; br, Gwened) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. It was founded over 2,000 years ago.
History Celtic Era
The name ''Vannes'' comes from the Veneti, a seafaring Celtic people who live ...
) was a member of the
National Assembly of France. He represented the
Morbihan
Morbihan ( , ; br, Mor-Bihan ) is a department in the administrative region of Brittany, situated in the northwest of France. It is named after the Morbihan (''small sea'' in Breton), the enclosed sea that is the principal feature of the coastl ...
department,
and is a member of the
Union for a Popular Movement
The Union for a Popular Movement (french: link=no, Union pour un mouvement populaire, ; UMP, ) was a centre-right List of political parties in France, political party in France that was one of the two major party, major contemporary political pa ...
. He has been appointed as minister of transports from 2004 to 2005 and minister of superior education from 2005 to 2007.
In November 2021, he became treasurer of
Horizons, a party within President
Emmanuel Macron's
Ensemble Citoyens
Ensemble () is a liberal political coalition in France. Formed in November 2021 as Ensemble Citoyens, it includes Renaissance (REN), formerly known as En Marche, Democratic Movement (MoDem) Horizons, En commun, and the Progressive Federati ...
coalition.
References
1953 births
Living people
Politicians from Vannes
Liberal Democracy (France) politicians
Union for a Popular Movement politicians
United Republic politicians
Horizons politicians
Government ministers of France
École Centrale Paris alumni
Sciences Po alumni
École nationale d'administration alumni
Deputies of the 12th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Deputies of the 13th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
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