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Josiane Corneloup

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Josiane Corneloup
Member of the National Assembly
for Saône-et-Loire's 2nd constituency
Assumed office
18 June 2017
Preceded byEdith Gueugneau
Personal details
Born (1959-09-30) 30 September 1959 (age 65)
Le Creusot, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Auvergne
Professionpharmacist

Josiane Corneloup (born 30 September 1959) is a French pharmacist and politician of the Republicans (LR) who been representing Saône-et-Loire's 2nd constituency in the National Assembly since the 2017 election.

Political career

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Corneloup was elected to the French Parliament in the 2017 legislative election.

In parliament, Corneloup serves on the Committee on Social Affairs.[1] In this capacity, she is the parliament's rapporteur on the government's decision to declare a state of emergency amid the COVID-19 pandemic in France in 2020.[2]

In addition to her committee assignments, Corneloup is part of the French-Senegalese Parliamentary Friendship Group.[3]

According to Le Monde, Corneloup was one of the wealthiest members of parliament at the time of her election.[4]

Political positions

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In July 2019, Corneloup voted against the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[5]

Ahead of the 2022 presidential elections, Corneloup publicly declared her support for Michel Barnier as the Republicans’ candidate.[6] In the run-up to the Republicans’ 2022 convention, he endorsed Éric Ciotti as the party's chairman.[7]

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