Sophie Errante (born 22 July 1971) is a French politician of

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(LREM) who has been serving as a member of the

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since the

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, representing the department of

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, first as a

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, and then from the

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, as an LREM member.

Political career

In 2012, Errante was the successful socialist candidate for Loire-Atlantique's 10th constituency. For the 2017 election, she moved to LREM. Following the 2017 legislative election, Errante stood as a candidate for the National Assembly's presidency; in an internal vote within the LREM parliamentary group, she lost against

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. In parliament, Errante serves on the Finance Committee. In addition to her committee assignments, she is a member of the French delegation to the

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(IPU). From 2018 to 2022, she also represented the parliament on the supervisory board of the Deposits and Consignments Fund (CDC). Since November 2017, Errante has been part of LREM´s executive board under the leadership of the party's successive chairmen

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and

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. Following the 2022 legislative election, Errante stood again as a candidate for the National Assembly's presidency; in an internal vote, she lost against

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Other activities

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, Chair of the Supervisory Board (2018–2022)

Political positions

In July 2019, Errante voted in favor of the French ratification of the

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Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA; French: ''accord économique et commercial global'', AECG; German: ''Umfassendes Wirtschafts- und Handelsabkommen'') is a free-trade agreement between Canada and the European Union and its ...

(CETA) with

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.Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019)
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Errante, Sophie 1971 births Living people Deputies of the 14th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Renaissance (French political party) politicians 21st-century French women politicians Politicians from Nantes Women members of the National Assembly (France) Socialist Party (France) politicians Deputies of the 16th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Members of Parliament for Loire-Atlantique

Political career

Other activities

Political positions

See also

References