Driss Lachgar | |
Office: | Member of Parliament for Rabat |
Term Start: | 3 January 2012 |
Office1: | Minister of Relations with the Parliament |
Term Start1: | 4 January 2010 |
Term End1: | 3 January 2012 |
Monarch1: | Mohammed VI |
Primeminister1: | Abbas El Fassi |
Predecessor1: | Mohamed Saad Alami |
Successor1: | Lahbib Choubani |
Office2: | MP of Rabat |
Term Start2: | 1993 |
Term End2: | 19 September 2007 |
Party: | USFP |
Birth Place: | Rabat, Morocco |
Alma Mater: | University of Mohammad V |
Occupation: | Politician, lawyer |
Driss Lachgar (Arabic: ادريس لشݣر, born 1954, Rabat) is a Moroccan politician of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) party. Between 2010 and 2012, he held the position of Minister of Relations with the Parliament in the cabinet of Abbas El Fassi.[1] [2] [3] [4]
On 21 May 2017, Lachgar was re-elected for a second term as First Secretary of the USFP at the party's 10th congress. There was no opposing candidate, and he received 86.85% of the vote.[5]