Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin

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Roselyne Bachelot

Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, generally known as Roselyne Bachelot (born 24 December 1946 in Nevers) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the west of France. She is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement, which is part of the European People's Party, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs.

She is a substitute on the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, a member of the delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council, and a substitute for the delegation for relations with Israel.

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Doctor of Pharmacy
Head of the UMP list for the Grand Ouest region in the European elections on 13 June 2004
Member of the UMP executive bureau
Member of the Maine-et-Loire Departmental Council (1982-1988)
Elected to the Pays de Loire Regional Council (1986)
became Vice-Chairwoman and chaired the Committee on Regional Planning and the Environment
RPR Member for the first Maine-et-Loire constituency (1988-2002)
member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs
general rapporteur for the monitoring centre on equality between men and women
Chairwoman of the study group on disabled people
Chairwoman of the study group on the Iraqi question
Spokeswoman for Jacques Chirac's presidential campaign (2002)
Minister for Ecology and Sustainable Development in Jean-Pierre Raffarin's government (2002-2004)
Founder of the agency to safeguard the banks of the Loire and its tributaries
Chairwoman of the National Council for Disabled People (1995-1998)
Chairwoman of the Euro-Arab Parliamentary Association (1998-2002), elected in Damascus in 2002
Deux femmes au royaume des hommes (with Geneviève Fraisse), Hachette, 1998
Le Pacs, entre haine et amour, Plon, 2000
Les maires