Rémy Pointereau (born 30 March 1953) is a member of the

Senate of France The Senate (french: Sénat, ) is the upper house of the French Parliament, with the lower house being the National Assembly, the two houses constituting the legislature of France. The French Senate is made up of 348 senators (''sénateurs'' a ...

, representing the Cher department. He is currently a member of The Republicans, having been a member of its predecessor party, 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 ...

Career

In 2004, Pointereau served as president of the Cher departmental council. He was first elected as senator for Cher on 18 September 2005, following the resignation of Georges Ginoux. He also served as mayor of

Lazenay Lazenay () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets, situated at the confluence of the rivers Arnon and Théols, some south of ...

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1953 births Living people Politicians from Eure-et-Loir The Republicans (France) politicians Union for a Popular Movement politicians Gaullism, a way forward for France French Senators of the Fifth Republic Senators of Cher (department) Politicians from Centre-Val de Loire {{France-politician-UMP-stub