Guy Hascoët (born February 29, 1960, in

Le Mans Le Mans (; ) is a Communes of France, city in Northwestern France on the Sarthe (river), Sarthe River where it meets the Huisne. Traditionally the capital of the Provinces of France, province of Maine (province), Maine, it is now the capital of ...

Sarthe Sarthe () is a department of the French region of Pays de la Loire, and the province of Maine, situated in the '' Grand-Ouest'' of the country. It is named after the river Sarthe, which flows from east of Le Mans to just north of Angers. It ha ...

) is a French politician and a member of

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Europe Écologie Europe Ecology () was a green electoral coalition of political parties in France created for the 2009 European elections composed of The Greens and other ecologists and regionalists. The coalition was launched on 20 October 2008 with the suppo ...

Career

He was a major negotiator in the deal between the Greens and the PS which gave the Green Marie-Christine Blandin the presidency of the

Nord-Pas-de-Calais Nord-Pas-de-Calais (; ; West Flemish: ''Nôord-Nauw van Kales'') was a former regions of France, administrative region of France. Since 1 January 2016, it has been part of the new Regions of France, region Hauts-de-France. It consisted of the ...

region in 1992. In the 1997 election, he became deputy for the

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and became Secretary of State for the solidary economy in the

Lionel Jospin Lionel Robert Jospin (; born 12 July 1937) is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 1997 to 2002. Jospin was First Secretary of the French Socialist Party, First Secretary of the Socialist Party from 1995 to 1997 and th ...

cabinet in 2000. He later became a close ally of

within the Greens, many of whom had grown uneasy with Jospin - notably

Dominique Voynet Dominique Voynet (born 4 November 1958) is a French politician who is a member of Europe Écologie–The Greens. She is the former mayor of Montreuil and was a French senator for the '' département'' of Seine-Saint-Denis. Life Dominique ...

. In 2009, he was selected to be the leader of

's list in

Brittany Brittany ( ) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica in Roman Gaul. It became an Kingdom of Brittany, independent kingdom and then a Duch ...

for the 2010 regional elections. With 17,37% of the votes in the second term, he's elected in the regional council of Brittany Em 2020, foi fundador e presidente da SCIC La coop des masques, bretonne et solidaire, que produz máscaras cirúrgicas e máscaras FFP2 Em setembro de 2021, demitiu-se do seu cargo. Em outubro de 2022, a empresa entrou em liquidação judicial..

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1960 births Living people 20th-century French politicians People from Le Mans French people of Breton descent 21st-century French politicians {{Nord-politician-stub