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Catherine Vautrin
French politician (born 1960) Catherine VautrinMinister of the Armed Forces and Veterans AffairsIncumbentAssumed office 12 October 2025Prime MinisterSébastien LecornuPreceded bySébastien Lecornu (interim)Bruno Le MaireMinister of Labour, Health, Solidarity and FamiliesIn office23 December 2024 – 12 October 2025Prime MinisterFrançois BayrouSébastien LecornuPreceded byAstrid Panosyan (Labour)Geneviève Darrieussecq (Health)Paul Christophe (Solidarity)Agnès Canayer (Families)Succeeded byJean-Pierre Farandou (Labour, Solidarity) Stéphanie Rist (Health, Families)In office11 January 2024 – 21 September 2024Prime MinisterGabriel AttalPreceded byOlivier Dussopt (Labour)Agnès Firmin-Le Bodo (Health)Aurore Bergé (Solidarity)Succeeded byAstrid Panosyan (Labour)Geneviève Darrieussecq (Health)Paul Christophe (Solidarity)Minister of Partnership with Territories and DecentralizationIn office21 September 2024 – 23 December 2024Prime MinisterMichel BarnierPreceded byChristophe Béchu (Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion) Caroline Cayeux (Relations with Local Authorities)Succeeded byFrançois RebsamenMinister Delegate for Social Cohesion and ParityIn office2 June 2005 – 15 May 2007Prime MinisterDominique de VillepinPreceded byNelly Olin (Social Cohesion)Nicole Ameline (Parity)Succeeded byNajat Vallaud-BelkacemVice President of the National AssemblyIn office26 September 2008 – 20 June 2017PresidentBernard AccoyerClaude BartoloneMember of the National Assemblyfor Marne's 2nd constituencyIn office20 June 2007 – 20 June 2017Preceded byPhilippe FeneuilSucceeded byAina KuricIn office19 June 2002 – 30 April 2004Preceded byJean-Claude ÉtienneSucceeded byPhilippe FeneuilPresident of Grand ReimsIn office14 April 2014 – 16 January 2024Preceded byAdeline HazanSucceeded byArnaud Robinet Personal detailsBorn (1960-07-26) 26 July 1960 (age 66)Reims, FrancePartyRenaissance (2024–present)Other politicalaffiliationsRPR (1980–2002)UMP (2002–2015)LR (2015–2019)Independent (2019–2024)Spouse Jean-Louis Pennaforte (m. 2001)Children1Alma materParis Descartes University Catherine Vautrin (French pronunciation: [katʁin votʁɛ̃]; born 26 July 1960) is a French politician who has been serving as Minister of the Armed Forces since 2025.
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