Danièle Hérin (born 14 January 1947) is a French

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and politician of

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(RE) who was elected to the

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on 18 June 2017, representing

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Political career

After entering parliament, Hérin was one of the four deputy chairpersons of the LREM parliamentary group under the leadership of successive chairmen Richard Ferrand (2017-2018) and

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(since 2018). She also serves as member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education. In addition to her committee assignments, she is part of the French-Estonian Parliamentary Friendship Group. She lost her seat in the first round of the

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Political positions

In July 2019, Hérin voted in favor of the French ratification of the

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’s

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(CETA) with

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.Maxime Vaudano (July 24, 2019)
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References

1947 births Living people People from Carcassonne Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Women members of the National Assembly (France) Renaissance (French political party) politicians 21st-century French women politicians Chevaliers of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques {{France-politician-LREM-stub