1. Annick Girardin had represented the islands of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon in the French Parliament, in National Assembly from 2007 to 2014, and in the Senate from 2023 to 2024.
17 Facts About Annick Girardin
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Annick Girardin lived until the age of six at her grandfather's, a chief of public works.
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Annick Girardin became a mother at the age of sixteen, giving birth to a girl, future weather presenter and host of a cooking show on the local TV channel.
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Annick Girardin's companion is Jean-Francois Vigneau, territorial advisor of Saint Pierre and Miquelon who succeeds in 2016 to the advisory commission of local public services.
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Annick Girardin is a member of the Radical Party of the Left.
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Annick Girardin is a member of the PRG's executive board since 2012.
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Annick Girardin was a member of Territorial Council of Saint Pierre and Miquelon from March 2000 to April 2016.
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Annick Girardin was a Municipal councillor of Saint-Pierre from 18 March 2001 to 15 February 2002.
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On 9 April 2014, Annick Girardin was appointed Secretary of State Development and Francophonie in the Valls Cabinet.
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Annick Girardin won on the first electoral round on 29 June 2014.
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Annick Girardin retained the position of Secretary of State and her substitute Stephane Claireaux became the deputy on 30 July 2014.
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On 27 June 2014, Annick Girardin was appointed president Francois Hollande's "personal representative" to the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie.
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Annick Girardin was appointed Minister of Public Service in the Second Valls government, replacing Marylise Lebranchu, during the reshuffle of 11 February 2016.
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On 17 May 2017, Annick Girardin was appointed Minister of Overseas Territories in the Edouard Philippe government.
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In September 2017, Annick Girardin managed the relief work following the destruction caused by hurricane Irma in Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthelemy.
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In March 2018, Annick Girardin had to deal with social unrest in Mayotte, the inhabitants protesting against illegal immigration and delinquency.
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On 15 May 2018, Annick Girardin presented her catch-up plan for Mayotte.