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33: 501:. She was the first woman to hold the position. On 4 March 2024, Braun-Pivet became the first woman to preside over a joint session of the Assembly and Senate, overseeing the historic vote to inscribe the "freedom of women to voluntarily terminate a pregnancy" in the French constitution. On 9 June 2024, Macron dissolved the 496:
In February 2021, Braun-Pivet received the support of the entire National Assembly after being targeted by an email with anti-Semitic insults and threats; shortly after, the Paris prosecutor's office opened an investigation. Braun-Pivet was appointed Minister of Overseas Territories in May 2022 but
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Braun-Pivet was re-elected as President of the National Assembly on 18 July 2024 after three rounds of voting by members. In the final round she won 220 votes, ahead of
1588: 1608: 702: 489:'s appointment to the government, Braun-Pivet announced her candidacy for the presidency of the National Assembly; she eventually withdrew and instead endorsed 1053: 1623: 1076: 979: 47: 425:, to Taiwan and Japan, where the two youngest of their five children were born. On their return to France in 2012, Braun-Pivet took up voluntary work with 840: 916: 880: 861:"Présidence de l'Assemblée nationale : le Conseil constitutionnel rejette le recours de LFI, qui contestait la réélection de Yaël Braun-Pivet" 1573: 1109: 1593: 1160: 1618: 656: 1638: 510: 1583: 557: 804: 1643: 348: 462: 398:- her grandfather was a Polish tailor while her grandmother was German - and had settled in France in the 1930s in order to escape 1603: 1633: 446: 359: 256: 1628: 917:"Euthanasie : la présidente LREM de la commission des Lois à l'Assemblée défend «le droit de choisir sa fin de vie»" 1598: 948: 363: 89: 498: 458: 352: 1228: 533: 450: 164: 564:. In 2021, she proposed a new ad-hoc body to better supervise the government's decision-making process on the 1186: 1145: 351:
since 28 June 2022. The first woman to hold the position, she was re-elected on 18 July 2024 following the
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stepped down a month later when she became President of the National Assembly following the
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which distributes food to those in need), where she organised a free legal advice service.
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against Braun-Pivet's re-election; the following day a similar appeal was lodged by
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In July 2019, Braun-Pivet voted in favor of the French ratification of the
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Deputies of the 16th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
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Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
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in June 2017. That same month she was elected chair of the
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and instead supported draft legislation proposed by the
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from May to June in 2022. She has been a member of the
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President of the National Assembly
Incumbent
Richard Ferrand
Minister of Overseas Territories
Emmanuel Macron
Élisabeth Borne
Sébastien Lecornu
Member
National Assembly
Yvelines
5th constituency
Incumbent
Jacques Myard
Nancy
France
Renaissance
Socialist Party
Alma mater
Paris Nanterre University
Lawyer
[jaɛlbʁonpivɛ]
President of the French National Assembly
2024 snap elections
Renaissance
Minister of Overseas Territories
Élisabeth Borne
French National Assembly
department
Yvelines

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