André Vallini

André Vallini (born 15 July 1956) is a French politician. He is the grandson of Italian immigrants and the son of a small industrialist from Tullins.[1] He was President of the general council for Isère from 2011 to 2014[2] and member of the French Senate from 2011 to 2014. From 2016, he served as State Secretary for Francophonie in the Second Valls Government. He was the deputy for Isère's 9th constituency in the National Assembly of France from 1997 to 2011.

André Vallini
André Vallini in 2012
Member of the French Senate for Isère
Assumed office
18 June 2017
Preceded byÉliane Giraud
Secretary of State for Francophonie
In office
11 February 2016 – 6 December 2016
PresidentFrançois Hollande
Prime MinisterManuel Valls
Preceded byAnnick Girardin
Succeeded byJean-Marie Le Guen
Member of the National Assembly
for Isère's 9th constituency
In office
1997–2011
Preceded byMichel Hannoun
Succeeded byMichèle Bonneton
Personal details
Born (1956-07-15) 15 July 1956
Tullins, France
NationalityFrench
Political partySocialist Party
Alma materGrenoble Institute of Political Studies

In addition to his role in parliament, Vallini has been serving as member of the French delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe since 2017. He is part of the Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group and serves on the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights as well as on the Sub-Committee on the implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights.

Notes and references
  1. Johannès, Franck. "André Vallini doit se contenter de la réforme territoriale". lemonde.fr. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
  2. "Assemblée nationale – Les députés : M. André Vallini". Assemblée Nationale (in French).
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