Éric Alauzet (born 7 June 1958) is a French politician of
Renaissance
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(RE) who has been serving as a member of the
National Assembly
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from the
2012
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During his first term in the National Assembly from 2012 until 2017, Alauzet served on the Finance Committee. On 19 May 2016, together with five other MPs, he left the Green Group, causing its dissolution, and joined the Socialists' parliamentary group.
In the
Socialist Party
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's
primaries
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François de Rugy
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, even though his party had already nominated
Yannick Jadot
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 instead.
Following the 2017 legislative elections, Alauzet joined the Finance Committee again. In 2019 he moved to the Committee on Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning. In addition to his committee assignments, he is a member of the French-Chinese Parliamentary Friendship Group.
In 2020, Alauzet joined ''En commun'' (EC), a group within LREM led by
Barbara Pompili
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Pompili has previously served as member of the National Assembly for the 2nd c ...
In October 2017, Alauzet joined forces with Blandine Brocard to call for a moratorium on the government's plans for extending vaccination requirements for young children.
In July 2019, Alauzet voted against the ratification of the
Le Parisien
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''.
See also
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2012 French legislative election
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2017 French legislative election
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2022 French legislative election
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