Françoise de Panafieu

French politician

Françoise de Panafieu (born 12 December 1948) is a French politician,^[1] member of The Republicans (LR) party and mayor of the 17th arrondissement of Paris between 2001 and 2008.

Political career

De Panafieu was a member of the French Cabinet as Minister of Tourism in 1995 and she has been a member of the National Assembly for Paris since 2002. She unsuccessfully ran for Paris mayorship in the 2008 municipal elections against Bertrand Delanoë, losing by almost 20 points.

Under the leadership of Anne Levade, De Panafieu was part of the organizing committee of the Republicans’ first-ever primary to select the party's candidate for the 2017 presidential election.^[2]

Other activities

• Rencontres d'Arles, Member of the Board of Directors.^[3]

References

1. "Biographie : Qui est Françoise de Panafieu ?". Archived from the original on August 8, 2016. Retrieved April 10, 2011.
2. Présidentielle 2017 : Anne Levade veillera sur la primaire UMP Les Echos, 25 January 2014.
3. Board of Directors Archived 2021-01-27 at the Wayback Machine Rencontres d'Arles.

External links

Media related to Françoise de Panafieu at Wikimedia Commons

• (in French) Françoise de Panafieu page on the Assemblée nationale
• (in French) Page of Françoise de Panafieu on www.nosdeputes.fr