Erwan Balanant (born 21 February 1971) is a French politician of the
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(MoDem) who was elected to the
French National Assembly
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Finistère
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In parliament, Balanant serves as member of the Committee on Legal Affairs. In 2019, he was one of only two MoDem members who voted against his parliamentary group's majority and opposed the French ratification of the
European Union
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’s
Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
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(CETA) with
Canada
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Le Monde
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'', 23 July 2019.
See also
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2017 French legislative election
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