Fabien Gouttefarde

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Born (1978-09-27) 27 September 1978 (age 47)
Versailles, France
Fabien Gouttefarde
Fabien Gouttefarde in 2017
Member of the National Assembly
for Eure's 2nd constituency
In office
21 June 2017  21 June 2022
Preceded byJean-Louis Destans
Succeeded byKatiana Levavasseur
Personal details
Born (1978-09-27) 27 September 1978 (age 47)
Versailles, France
PartyLa République En Marche!
Alma materParis-Sud University
Sciences Po
ProfessionLegal counsel

Fabien Gouttefarde (born 27 September 1978) is a French lawyer and politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as member of the French National Assembly between 2017 and 2022, representing the 2nd constituency of Eure.[1]

Gouttefarde completed a doctorate in public international law in University of Paris-Sud and Montréal before joining the Ministry of Defense in 2007 as a lawyer specializing in the law of armed conflict. Between 2011 and 2013 he was the European Parliament's correspondent for the legal affairs department of this Ministry. In 2013, he served legal counsel for the National Veterans Board (ONAC). He also handles through this body the compensation of victims of terrorism.

Gouttefarde is also operational reserve officer, on the Évreux airbase. He leads Defence and Citizenship Day.[2]

Political career

Since September 2016, Gouttefarde has been a member of the movement En Marche! in the department of Eure.[3]

Member of the National Assembly

Gouttefarde was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the 2nd constituency of Eure.[4]

In the National Assembly, Gouttefarde is a member of the Defense Committee. He is a member of the mission of information on the universal national service.[5] He is a President of France-Yemen Friendship Group[6] and Vice-President of France-Canada Friendship Group.[7]

In addition to his committee assignments, Gouttefarde has been a member of the French delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe since 2017. In this capacity, he serves on the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons; the Sub-Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights; and the Sub-Committee on Diasporas.[8] Since 2020, he has been the Assembly's rapporteur on the protection of victims of forced displacement under international law.[9]

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