Charles de Courson

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Charles de Courson
Charles de Courson in 2017
Member of the National Assembly for Marne's 5th constituency
Assumed office
2 April 1993
Preceded byJean-Pierre Bouquet
Personal details
Born (1952-04-02) 2 April 1952 (age 72)
Paris, France
Political partyUDI
Alma materESSEC Business School, ÉNA

Charles- Amédée de Courson (born 2 April 1952 in

National Assembly of France[1] a former member of the Auditors Court and a former 'rapporteur', and current secretary of its Finance Commission.[2] He represents the 5th district of the Marne department in the National Assembly, and is a member of the Union of Democrats and Independents as part of the Centrists
.

Amongst his many interventions, he has opposed same-sex marriage, and has denounced the "illusion of security at airports". In 2023, he led a vote of no confidence against the Government of Élisabeth Borne over proposals to raise the state pension age by executive decree.[3]

Through his mother, De Courson is a grandson of the politician and Resistance hero Léonel de Moustier, and a descendant of Louis-Michel le Peletier, marquis de Saint-Fargeau.[3]

References

  1. ^ "LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS" (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 2010-07-03.
  2. ^ Biography on the Assemblée Nationale website
  3. ^ a b MacArthur, John R. "Meet the aristocrat plotting Macron's downfall". Spectator. Retrieved 24 April 2023.