André Villiers
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André Villiers | |
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Member of the National Assembly for Yonne's 2nd constituency | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Preceded by | Jean-Yves Caullet |
Personal details | |
Born | Tharoiseau, France | 13 December 1954
Political party | Union of Democrats and Independents |
André Villiers (born 13 December 1954) is a French politician of the Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since 18 June 2017, representing the second ward of the department of Yonne.[1]
Political career[edit]
In 2001, Villiers was elected as the mayor of Pierre-Perthuis, and would remain there until 2008 when he became the mayor of Vézelay under The Centrists.[2] He was also councilor for the Yonne commune from 1992 to 2015.
In parliament, Villiers serves on the Committee on Economic Affairs.[3]
Political positions[edit]
Villiers is considered a supporter of President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Yonne - 2e circonscription : Résultats des législatives".
- ^ "Boutin renonce à son siège de députée - Libération". www.liberation.fr. Archived from the original on 25 July 2009.
- ^ André Villiers National Assembly.
- ^ Benoît Vitkine (September 6, 2017), A Nanterre, les journalistes Elise Lucet et Laurent Richard face à la « dictature » azerbaïdjanaise Le Monde.