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François-Noël Buffet

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François-Noël Buffet
Minister of the Overseas
Assumed office
21 September 2024
PresidentEmmanuel Macron
Prime MinisterMichel Barnier
Preceded byMarie Guévenoux
Senator for Rhône
Assumed office
1 October 2004
Mayor of Oullins
In office
23 October 1997 – 23 October 2017
Preceded byMichel Terrot
Succeeded byClotilde Pouzergue
Personal details
Born (1963-08-28) 28 August 1963 (age 61)
Lyon, France
Political partyRally for the Republic (1990–2002)
Union for a Popular Movement (2002–2015)
The Republicans (2015–present)
ProfessionLawyer

François-Noël Buffet (born 28 August 1963) is a French politician who has served as a Senator for Rhône since 2004. A member of The Republicans (LR),[1] he has also served as a metropolitan councillor of Lyon since 2015.[2]

Buffet, who first entered the municipal council of Oullins in 1990, became Deputy Mayor of Oullins in 1995 under the mayorship of Michel Terrot. He served as Mayor of Oullins from 1997 to 2017. He was appointed Minister of the Overseas on 21 September 2024.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Laurent de Boissieu, "François-Noël Buffet, nouveau président de la commission des lois du Sénat", La Croix, 2020-10-06.
  2. ^ Dolores Mazzola, ""Entre deux" : Bruno Bernard, François-Noël Buffet et David Kimelfeld, candidats à la Métropole de Lyon", France 3 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 2020-06-23.
  3. ^ "Gouvernement de Michel Barnier : découvrez la liste complète des 39 ministres et secrétaires d'Etat". Franceinfo (in French). 2024-09-21. Retrieved 2024-09-21.
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