Guillaume Gouffier-Cha

Guillaume Gouffier-Cha
Guillaume Gouffier-Cha in June 2017
Member of the National Assembly
for Val-de-Marne's 6th constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded byLaurence Abeille
Personal details
Born (1986-02-01) 1 February 1986 (age 38)
Beauvais, France
Political partyRenaissance
Alma materUniversity of Paris-Est Créteil

Guillaume Gouffier-Cha (born 1 February 1986) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections, representing the department of Val-de-Marne.[1]

Early career[edit]

In 2016, Gouffier-Cha joined the office of Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian as advisor on relations with Parliament and elected officials.[2]

Political career[edit]

Since entering parliament, Gouffier-Cha has been the treasurer of the LREM parliamentary group under the leadership of successive chairmen Richard Ferrand (2017-2018) and Gilles Le Gendre (since 2018).[3] He also serves as member of the Committee on Legal Affairs. In this capacity, he has been serving as his parliamentary group's co-rapporteur on the government's pension reform plans since 2020, alongside Carole Grandjean, Jacques Maire and Corinne Vignon.[4] Within his parliamentary group, he co-chairs (alongside Bérangère Couillard) a working group on fighting domestic violence.[5]

In addition to his committee assignments, Gouffier-Cha is part of the French-Egyptian Parliamentary Friendship Group.[6]

Political positions[edit]

In July 2019, Gouffier-Cha voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. ^ Étienne Girard (16 June 2017), Législatives : ce réseau d'apparatchiks macronistes qui s'apprête à fondre sur l'Assemblée Marianne.
  3. ^ Alexandre Lemarié (27 June 2017), Assemblée nationale : le groupe La République en marche a attribué ses postes clés Le Monde.
  4. ^ Isabelle Ficek (16 January 2020), Retraites : les députés de la majorité qui vont porter le projet de loi à l'Assemblée Les Échos.
  5. ^ Agnès Leclair and Mathilde Siraud (29 November 2019), Ce que contient le texte de la majorité contre les violences conjugales Le Figaro.
  6. ^ Guillaume Gouffier-Cha French National Assembly.
  7. ^ Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.