Monique Iborra Explained

Monique Iborra
Birth Date:8 March 1945
Term Start1:20 June 2007
Parliamentarygroup1:PS (2007-2017)
Renaissance/LREM (2017 on)

Monique Iborra (born 8 March 1945 in Maison-Carrée, Algeria) is a member of the National Assembly of France. She represents the Haute-Garonne department.[1] In 2017 she switched from the Socialist Party (PS) to Renaissance (RE).

Political career

In parliament, Iborra serves as member of the Committee on Social Affairs.[2] In 2019, she unsuccessfully ran for the post of the committee's chair.[3]

In 2019, French farmers protesting against the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the European Union dumped manure overnight outside Iborra's office; the National Federation of Agricultural Holders' Unions (FDSEA) later claimed responsibility for the vandalism.[4]

In 2022, Iborra was re-elected by just 4 votes in the second round of the legislative elections[5]

Other activities

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS. 2010-07-03. French. National Assembly of France.
  2. http://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/deputes/fiche/OMC_PA331835 Monique Iborra
  3. Web site: L'Assemblée nationale et le bal des ambitieux. Clément Pétreault. lepoint.fr. 12 July 2019. 13 July 2019. .
  4. Sudip Kar-Gupta (August 2, 2019), French farmers dump manure outside office of Macron party lawmaker Reuters.
  5. [Haute-Garonne%27s 6th constituency]
  6. http://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/deputes/fiche/OMC_PA331835 Monique Iborra