Catherine Quéré
French politician and legislator
Born
March 16th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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A prominent figure in French politics, played a significant role in legislative processes and served as a member of the National Assembly. Chaired various parliamentary committees and contributed to important legislative initiatives. Participated in the development of policies focused on social issues and environmental concerns. Actively engaged in discussions surrounding public health and welfare. Represented the constituency of Loire-Atlantique with a focus on local and national issues.
Served as a member of the National Assembly
Chaired several parliamentary committees
Focused on public health and environmental policies
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