Xavier Roseren

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Xavier Roseren
Member of the National Assembly
for Haute-Savoie's 6th constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded bySophie Dion
Mayor of Les Houches
In office
29 March 2014 – 11 July 2017
Preceded byPatrick Dole
Succeeded byMaurice Desailloud
Deputy Mayor of Les Houches
In office
2001–2014
Personal details
Born (1970-01-12) 12 January 1970 (age 54)
Savoy Mont Blanc University
ProfessionShopkeeper

Xavier Roseren (born 12 January 1970) is a French politician and shopkeeper who has served as a member of the

La République En Marche
(LREM).

Early life

Xavier Roseren was born in

Savoy Mont Blanc University in Annecy.[2]

In 1998, Roseren became the co-manager of a sports store in Les Houches alongside his brother. He is involved in his local community, serving as a volunteer for several years at the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc in 2006.[3]

Political career

Roseren became deputy mayor of Les Houches in 2001 and vice-president of the Community of Communes of the Chamonix Valley and 2009. He was elected mayor of Les Houches in the 2014 French municipal elections as a member of the Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI), serving until June 2017.[4]

In June 2017, Roseren endorsed

La République En Marche (LREM) in Haute-Savoie's 6th constituency for that year's legislative elections. He was elected to the National Assembly with 56.5% of the vote in the second round, defeating incumbent deputy Sophie Dion of The Republicans.[5]

In the National Assembly, Roseren focuses on issues surrounding tourism, industry, air quality, urban development and agriculture.[6] He sits on the Finance Committee and the Committee of the Massif of the Alps, and also serves as the co-president of the Montagne Study Group and the vice-president of the Air and Health Study Group.[7][6] In addition to his committee assignments, Roseren is part of the French-Italian Parliamentary Friendship Group and the French-Nepalese Parliamentary Friendship Group.[8] He has also been appointed special rapporteur of the Economy and Business Development mission.[6]

In July 2019, Roseren unsuccessfully ran for the office of quaestor of the National Assembly.[9]

Roseren successfully ran for re-election in the 2022 French legislative elections. He defeated former Member of the European Parliament Dominique Martin of the National Rally in the second round, winning 63.11% of the vote.[10]

Political positions

In July 2019, Roseren decided not to align with the majority of his party and became one of 52 LREM deputies who abstained from a vote on the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[11]

Personal life

Roseren is married and has two children. He lives in Passy in the department of Haute-Savoie.[7]

References

  1. ^ "M. Xavier Roseren - Haute-Savoie (6e circonscription) - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b Roseren, Xavier (2022). "Biographie de Xavier Roseren, candidat aux législatives en 74". Xavier Roseren. Archived from the original on 2 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Xavier ROSEREN - Ses résultats Trail et UTMB® Index". utmb.world (in French). Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Législatives : qui est Xavier Roseren, le nouveau député (REM) de la 6e circonscription de Haute-Savoie ?". ici, par France Bleu et France 3 (in French). 18 June 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  5. ^ l'Intérieur, Ministère de. "Résultats des élections législatives 2017". www.interieur.gouv.fr (in French). Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  6. ^ a b c Roseren, Xavier. "Xavier Roseren, député du Mont-Blanc en Haute-Savoie". Xavier Roseren. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Xavier Roseren, candidat dans la 6e circonscription de Haute-Savoie". Xavier Roseren, député en 2022 en Haute-Savoie (in French). Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  8. ^ Xavier Roseren French National Assembly.
  9. ^ Pétreault, Clément (12 July 2019). "L'Assemblée nationale et le bal des ambitieux". Le Point (in French). Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  10. ^ l'Intérieur, Ministère de. "Résultats des élections législatives 2022". www.interieur.gouv.fr (in French). Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  11. ^ Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.