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| Regional Council of Burgundy | |
| Native Name: | Conseil régional de Bourgogne |
| Native Name Lang: | fr |
| Seats: | 57 |
| Meeting Place: | Hôtel de région, Dijon |
| Session Room: | Conseil Régional de Bourgogne 02.JPG |
| Leader1: | François Patriat |
| Party1: | PS |
| Leader1 Type: | President |
| House Type: | Unicameral |
| Coa Caption: | Flag of Burgundy |
| Election1: | 2 April 2004 |
| Disbanded: | 1 January 2016 |
The Regional Council of Burgundy was the deliberative assembly administering the Burgundy region until its merger in December 2015. The term can also, in a more restricted sense, designate the elected assembly which defined the policy of this community.The council was headquartered in Hôtel de Région in Dijon, at 17 boulevard de la Trémouille,[1] next to Place de la République.
On 1 January 2016, date of the creation of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, the Burgundy Regional Council was incorporated within the Regional Council of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
The Burgundy Regional Council was chaired by François Patriat (PS) from 2004 until December 2015. He won by 52.65% of the votes cast in the second round of the regional election in 2010.[2]
| +List of former presidents of the Council | Term | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 - 1978 | Jean Chamant | RI | ||
| 1978 - 1979 | Marcel Lucotte | UDF | ||
| 1979 - 1982 | Pierre Joxe | PS | ||
| 1982 - 1983 | André Billardon | PS | ||
| 1983 - 1985 | Louis-Frédéric Lescure | UDF | ||
| 1985 - 1989 | Marcel Lucotte | UDF | ||
| 1989 - 1992 | Raymond Janot | UDF | ||
| 1992 - 1993 | Jean-Pierre Soisson | UMP | ||
| 1993 - 1998 | Jean-François Bazin | RPR | ||
| 1998 - 2004 | Jean-Pierre Soisson | UMP | ||
| 2004 - 2015 | François Patriat | PS | ||
| Order | Regional advisor[3] | Party | Delegation[4] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Michel Neugnot | PS | Finances, plans and evaluation, staff and police, mobility and participatory democracy | ||
| 2nd | Safia Otokore | PS | International development and decentralized cooperation, sport and the fight against discrimination | ||
| 3rd | Florence Ombret | PS | Social cohesion, city policy and urban renewal | ||
| 4th | Nicole Eschmann | EELV | High schools | ||
| 5th | Jerome Durain | PS | Spatial planning and contractual policies of the countries | ||
| 6th | Francoise Tenenbaum | PS | Culture | ||
| 7th | Guy Férez | PS | Public health and healthcare establishments | ||
| 8th | Fadila Khattabi | PS | Vocational training and apprenticeship | ||
| 9th | Philippe Hervieu | EELV | Social and solidarity economy and ecological transformation of the economy | ||
| 10th | Jean-Claude Lagrange | PS | Employment and economic development | ||
| 11th | Dominique Lapôtre | PRG | Environment, sustainable development and eco-responsibility | ||
| 12th | Jean-Paul Pinaud | PCF | Rail transport | ||
| 13th | Nisrine Zaïbi | PS | Youth | ||
| 14th | Jacques Rebillard | DVG | Agriculture, forestry and agrifood industries | ||
| 15th | Sylvie Martin | PS | Tourism and canals | ||