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Michel Herbillon
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Member of the National Assembly
for Val-de-Marne's 8th constituency
Assumed office
12 June 1997
Preceded by Alain Griotteray
Mayor of Maisons-Alfort
In office
23 May 1992 – 2 July 2017
Preceded by René Nectoux
Succeeded by Olivier Capitanio
Personal details
Born (1951-03-06) 6 March 1951 (age 74)
Saint-Mandé, France
Political party The Republicans (2015–present)
Other political
affiliations
Republican Party/Union for French Democracy (until 1997)
Liberal Democracy (1997–2002)
Union for a Popular Movement (2002–2015)

Michel Herbillon was born on March 6, 1951. He is a French politician who has been a member of the National Assembly since 1997. He represents the 8th area of the Val-de-Marne department.

The National Assembly is a very important part of the French government. It is where laws are made and discussed. Mr. Herbillon is a member of a political party called The Republicans. Before this, he was part of other parties like the Union for a Popular Movement.

From 1989 to 1998, he also served on the General Council of Val-de-Marne. This is a local government group. He was also the mayor of Maisons-Alfort from 1992 until 2017. Being a mayor means he was the main leader of that town.

Michel Herbillon's Political Journey

In the National Assembly, Michel Herbillon works on several important groups. He is part of the Committee on Foreign Affairs. This committee deals with how France interacts with other countries around the world. Since 2017, he has been a vice president of this committee.

He also serves on the Committee on European Affairs. This group focuses on matters related to the European Union and other European countries.

Besides these committees, Mr. Herbillon is part of the French-Cambodian Parliamentary Friendship Group. These groups help build good relationships between France and other nations. Since 2019, he has also been a member of the group that works with the German parliament. This is called the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly.

Michel Herbillon's Political Views

Michel Herbillon has supported different leaders within his political party. In 2016, during a special election to choose who would run for President of France, he supported Jean-François Copé. This was part of his party's primary election.

Later, in 2017, when his party was choosing a new leader, he supported Laurent Wauquiez. These choices show who he believed should lead his party.

In July 2019, Mr. Herbillon voted on an important trade agreement. This agreement was called the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). It was a deal between the European Union and Canada. He voted against France approving this agreement.

About Michel Herbillon

On March 15, 2020, Michel Herbillon tested positive for COVID-19.

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