| Brigitte Fouré | |
| Office: | Mayor of Amiens |
| Term Start: | 4 April 2014 |
| Term Start2: | 27 June 2002 |
| Term End2: | 29 March 2007 |
| Predecessor2: | Gilles de Robien |
| Successor2: | Gilles de Robien |
| Predecessor: | Gilles Demailly |
| Birth Date: | 13 August 1955 |
| Birth Place: | Amiens, France |
| Nationality: | French |
| Party: | UDI |
| Alma Mater: | Panthéon-Assas University |
| Office3: | First Vice-President of the Regional Council of Hauts-de-France |
| Term Start3: | 23 November 2017 |
| Term Start4: | 28 June 2010 |
| Term Start5: | 10 January 2008 |
| Term Start6: | 21 March 1998 |
| Office4: | Member of the General Council of Somme |
| Office5: | Member of the European Parliament |
| Office6: | Member of the Regional Council of Picardy |
| Term End4: | 8 September 2014 |
| Term End5: | 13 July 2009 |
| Term End6: | 1 January 2008 |
| Successor6: | Gilles de Robien |
| Predecessor5: | Jean-Louis Bourlanges |
| Legislature5: | 6th |
Brigitte Fouré (born 13 August 1955 in Amiens) is a French university lecturer and former government minister, a member of the Nouveau Centre and of Société en mouvement [1] ("Society on the Move") She is also a lecturer in law at the University of Picardie Jules Verne.
Daughter of a farmer, Fouré studied law at Amiens and Paris.
An activist for the UNI and then the CNI, Fouré was elected regional councillor in 1986 and conseillère municipale ("Municipal Councillor") in 1989. With Gilles de Robien she had responsibility for education and youth work. She joined the Parti républicain ("Republican Party") in 1992, within the Union for French Democracy. She became Mayor of Amiens in 1992 and was appointed a minister in Jean-Pierre Raffarin's first government.
In the French Regional Elections of 2004, Fouré was elected on the right-wing ticket of Gilles de Robien. She resigned on 23 March 2007 to become second deputy mayor with responsibility for Local Democracy, Community Life, Prevention and Security.
On 1 January 2008 Fouré succeeded Jean-Louis Bourlanges as a Member of the European Parliament. In parliament, she briefly served on the Committee on Transport and Tourism. Her mandate expired in June 2009.
In 2019, Fouré publicly declared her support for incumbent President Emmanuel Macron.[2]
This article was translated from its equivalent in the French Wikipedia on 19 July 2009.