Anne Genetet

Anne Genetet (born 20 April 1963) is a French medical doctor[1] and politician who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections, representing the Eleventh constituency for French residents overseas.[2] under the label of La République en Marche (LREM).

Anne Genetet
Member of the National Assembly
for Eleventh constituency for French residents overseas
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded byThierry Mariani
Personal details
Born (1963-04-20) 20 April 1963
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
NationalityFrench
Political partyLa République En Marche!
Children4
Alma materParis Descartes University
ProfessionPhysician

Early career

In 2005, Genetet moved to Singapore with her husband and four sons. She subsequently founded the Help Agency, a consultancy to advise maids and their employers on health and legal matters. She also worked with non-governmental organizations on maid issues.[3]

Political career

In parliament, Genetet serves on the Committee on Foreign Affairs[4] and the Parliamentary Office for the Evaluation of Scientific and Technological Choices (OPECST).[5] In addition to her committee assignments, she chairs the French-Iranian Parliamentary Friendship Group.

Political positions

In May 2018, Genetet co-sponsored an initiative in favour of legalizing assisted reproductive technology (ART) for all women (singles, heterosexual couples or lesbian couples).[6]

In July 2019, Genetet voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[7]

References
  1. Charissa Yong (May 29, 2017), She aims to be voice of 92,000 French voters overseas The Straits Times.
  2. "Législatives françaises: 10 macronistes sur 11 élus des Français de l'étranger". Radio France International. June 19, 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  3. Charissa Yong (May 29, 2017), She aims to be voice of 92,000 French voters overseas The Straits Times.
  4. Anne Genetet French National Assembly.
  5. Parliamentary Office for the Evaluation of Scientific and Technological Choices (OPECST) Senate of France.
  6. La PMA pour toutes, un acte d’égalité Libération, 29 May 2018.
  7. Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.


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