Colette Codaccioni
French politician
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Colette Codaccioni (born 11 June 1942) is a French politician, who was Minister of Solidarity between generations in the French cabinet for part of 1995.[1][2][3]
PresidentJacques Chirac
Prime MinisterAlain Juppé
Preceded byLaurent Cathala
Succeeded bySégolène Royal
Colette Codaccioni | |
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| Minister of Solidarity between generations | |
| In office 18 May 1995 – 7 November 1995 | |
| President | Jacques Chirac |
| Prime Minister | Alain Juppé |
| Preceded by | Laurent Cathala |
| Succeeded by | Ségolène Royal |
| Member of the National Assembly for Nord's 1st constituency | |
| In office 2 April 1993 – 18 June 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Pierre Mauroy |
| Succeeded by | Jacques Richir |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Colette Roussez 11 June 1942 |
| Party | RPR |
| Alma mater | University of Lille |
| Profession | Midwife |
Biography
After studying at the Lille Faculty of Medicine, she became a midwife, worked in social action and entered politics with the RPR in 1981.
Career
Elected Nord general councillor in 1992, then Nord MP in 1993, after a first unsuccessful attempt against Pierre Mauroy in 1988, she was appointed rapporteur for family issues at the National Assembly before being appointed Minister on June 19, 1995. Her deputy, Jacques Richir, replaces her at the Assemblée Nationale.