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'''Nicole Ameline''' (born 4 July 1952) is a French politician, lawyer, diplomat and [[women's rights]] advocate. She served as a [[Member of Parliament (France)|member]] of the [[National Assembly of France]] for several terms between 1991 and 2017, and held various roles in the [[Government of France]] from 1995; she was [[Minister of the Sea (France)|Minister of the Sea]] in 2002 and Minister of Gender Equality from 2002 to 2005. She has been a member of the [[United Nations]] [[Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women]] since 2008 and was the committee's chairperson from 2013.<ref>[http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2014/12/interview-with-cedaw-committee-chair-nicole-ameline “We have to make next year a great year for transformation” – Nicole Ameline, Chair of the CEDAW Committee], [[UN Women]]</ref>
'''Nicole Ameline''' (born July 4, 1952 in [[Saint-Vaast-en-Auge]]) is a member of the [[National Assembly of France]]. She represents the [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Calvados (department)|Calvados]] as a member of the [[Union for a Popular Movement]].<ref name='anfr'>{{Cite web |url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/13/tribun/fiches_id/259.asp |title=Nicole Ameline |author=Office of the Secretary General |language=French |year=2012 |publisher=[[National Assembly of France]] |work=Assemblee-nationale.fr |accessdate=25 February 2012 }}</ref>

She represented the [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Calvados (department)|Calvados]] as a member of [[The Republicans (France)|The Republicans]].<ref name='anfr'>{{Cite web |url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/13/tribun/fiches_id/259.asp |title=Nicole Ameline |author=Office of the Secretary General |language=French |year=2012 |publisher=[[National Assembly of France]] |work=Assemblee-nationale.fr |accessdate=25 February 2012 }}</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==


Titled a [[Doctor of law]], specialising in the environment, she entered the office of the Minister for the Environment, [[Michel d'Ornano]]. A powerful man from [[Calvados]], he convinced her to invest in her native [[Departments of France|department]]. After administrative posts at [[Hornfleur]] then on the Conseil Général du Calvados, she entered politics as deputy to Michel d'Ornano on the [[National Assembly of France]] in 1988, and took over from him on his death in 1991.
Titled a [[Doctor of Law]], specialising in the environment, she entered the office of the Minister for the Environment, [[Michel d'Ornano]]. A powerful man from [[Calvados (department)|Calvados]], he convinced her to invest in her native [[Departments of France|department]]. After administrative posts at [[Honfleur]] then on the [[General council (France)|General council]] of Calvados, she entered politics as deputy to Michel d'Ornano on the [[National Assembly of France]] in 1988, and took over from him on his death in 1991.


In 1993, with [[Yves Boisseau]] as deputy, she was elected with a large majority in the second round on the [[Union for French Democracy|UDF]] ticket. She was opposed by a [[National Front (France)|National Front]] candidate, and on the left by [[Corinne Lepage]], who failed to qualify for the second round.
In 1993, with Yves Boisseau as deputy, she was elected with a large majority in the second round on the [[Union for French Democracy|UDF]] ticket. She was opposed by a [[National Front (France)|National Front]] candidate, and on the left by [[Corinne Lepage]], who failed to qualify for the second round.


In May 1995 with the victory of [[Jacques Chirac]], she left her post in order to enter the Government of Alain Juppé. The same year, she headed the Hornfleur Majorité Présidentielle list for the municipality, but lost by 37 votes to an independent ecologist. She left the government in November with the other "Juppettes" and she easily regained her seat in December.
In May 1995, with the victory of [[Jacques Chirac]], she left her post in order to enter the Government of [[Alain Juppé]]. The same year, she headed the Hornfleur Majorité Présidentielle list for the municipality, but lost by 37 votes to an independent ecologist. She left the government in November with the other "Juppettes" and she easily regained her seat in December.


Re-elected following the dissolution of 1997, she was the only member on the Calvados right. The following year, she joined the Regional Council of Lower Normandy, as Vice President, deputy to [[René Garrec]], president of the region since 1986.
Re-elected following the dissolution of 1997, she was the only member on the Calvados right. The following year, she joined the Regional Council of Lower Normandy, as vice president, deputy to [[René Garrec]], president of the region since 1986.
Re-elected as a member in 2002 under the banner of the ''Union pour la majorité présidentielle'', newly created from the [[Union for a Popular Movement|UMP]], she was a minister in the Raffarin government, responsible for the Sea for one month, then had full responsibility for Parity and Professional Equality, up until [[Jean-Pierre Raffarin]]'s resignation on 31 May 2005.
Re-elected as a member in 2002 under the banner of the ''Union pour la majorité présidentielle'', newly created from the [[Union for a Popular Movement|UMP]], she was a minister in the Raffarin government, responsible for the Sea for one month, then had full responsibility for Parity and Professional Equality, up until [[Jean-Pierre Raffarin]]'s resignation on 31 May 2005.

She [[List of MPs who lost their seat in the 2017 French legislative election|lost her seat]] in the [[2017 French legislative election]].


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Latest revision as of 14:08, 28 August 2024

Nicole Ameline
Nicole Ameline in 2008
Chair of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Incumbent
Assumed office
2013
Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon
António Guterres
Minister for Parity and Professional Equality
In office
17 June 2002 – 31 May 2005
PresidentJacques Chirac
Prime MinisterJean-Pierre Raffarin
Succeeded byCatherine Vautrin
Member of the National Assembly
for Calvados's 4th constituency
In office
20 June 2007 – 20 June 2017
Preceded byYves Boisseau
Succeeded byChristophe Blanchet
Personal details
Born (1952-07-04) 4 July 1952 (age 72)
Saint-Vaast-en-Auge, France
Political partyUMP
Alma materUniversity of Caen

Nicole Ameline (born 4 July 1952) is a French politician, lawyer, diplomat and women's rights advocate. She served as a member of the National Assembly of France for several terms between 1991 and 2017, and held various roles in the Government of France from 1995; she was Minister of the Sea in 2002 and Minister of Gender Equality from 2002 to 2005. She has been a member of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women since 2008 and was the committee's chairperson from 2013.[1]

She represented the department of Calvados as a member of The Republicans.[2]

Biography

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Titled a Doctor of Law, specialising in the environment, she entered the office of the Minister for the Environment, Michel d'Ornano. A powerful man from Calvados, he convinced her to invest in her native department. After administrative posts at Honfleur then on the General council of Calvados, she entered politics as deputy to Michel d'Ornano on the National Assembly of France in 1988, and took over from him on his death in 1991.

In 1993, with Yves Boisseau as deputy, she was elected with a large majority in the second round on the UDF ticket. She was opposed by a National Front candidate, and on the left by Corinne Lepage, who failed to qualify for the second round.

In May 1995, with the victory of Jacques Chirac, she left her post in order to enter the Government of Alain Juppé. The same year, she headed the Hornfleur Majorité Présidentielle list for the municipality, but lost by 37 votes to an independent ecologist. She left the government in November with the other "Juppettes" and she easily regained her seat in December.

Re-elected following the dissolution of 1997, she was the only member on the Calvados right. The following year, she joined the Regional Council of Lower Normandy, as vice president, deputy to René Garrec, president of the region since 1986.

Re-elected as a member in 2002 under the banner of the Union pour la majorité présidentielle, newly created from the UMP, she was a minister in the Raffarin government, responsible for the Sea for one month, then had full responsibility for Parity and Professional Equality, up until Jean-Pierre Raffarin's resignation on 31 May 2005.

She lost her seat in the 2017 French legislative election.

References

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  1. ^ “We have to make next year a great year for transformation” – Nicole Ameline, Chair of the CEDAW Committee, UN Women
  2. ^ Office of the Secretary General (2012). "Nicole Ameline". Assemblee-nationale.fr (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
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