Bertrand Sorre

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Bertrand Sorre
Member of the National Assembly for Manche's 2nd constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded byGuénhaël Huet
Personal details
Born (1965-05-08) 8 May 1965 (age 58)
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France
Political partyLa République En Marche!

Bertrand Sorre (born 8 May 1965) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections,[1] representing the department of Manche.[2]

Political career[edit]

In parliament, Sorre serves as member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education.[3] In addition to his committee assignments, he is part of the French parliamentary friendship groups with Azerbaijan and North Macedonia. He was also a member of the French delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from 2017 until 2019.[4]

Political positions[edit]

In July 2019, Sorre voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[5]

In a joint open letter with Julien Borowczyk and Grégory Galbadon which was published in Le Point in October 2019, Sorre defended the controversial decisions to have the 2019 World Athletics Championships and the 2022 FIFA World Cup take place in Qatar.[6]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bertrand Sorre". Assemblee Nationale. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  3. ^ Bertrand Sorre French National Assembly.
  4. ^ Bertrand Sorre Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
  5. ^ Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.
  6. ^ Bertrand Sorre, Julien Borowczyk and Grégory Galbadon (8 October 2019), Oui, la Coupe du monde de football 2022 peut se tenir au Qatar Le Point.