Pascal Bois
Pascal Bois (born 3 December 1959) 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 3rd constituency of the department of Oise.[1]
Pascal Bois | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly for Oise's 3rd constituency | |
| Assumed office 21 June 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 December 1973 Nantes, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Political party | La République En Marche! |
| Alma mater | University of Burgundy |
Political career
In parliament, Bois serves as member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education.[2] In this capacity, he co-authored (together with Constance Le Grip) a 2021 report on the copyright law of France.[3]
In addition to his committee assignments, Bois is a member of the French parliamentary friendship groups with the Dominican Republic, Georgia, India and Jamaica.
Political positions
In July 2019, Bois decided not to align with his parliamentary group's majority and became one of 52 LREM members who abstained from a vote on the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[4]
Controversy
In December 2021, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in France, the garage of Bois’s house in Chambly and his car were set on fire and an adjacent wall scrawled with graffiti by suspected anti-vaccination protesters.[5]
See also
References
- "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- Pascal Bois French National Assembly.
- Nicole Vulser (17 April 2021), La colère des artistes-auteurs ne faiblit pas Le Monde.
- Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.
- Geert De Clercq (30 December 2021), French lawmaker's residence attacked in suspected anti-vaccination protest Reuters.