Speaker

Jean-François COPE

Mayor - City of Meaux

Former Member of Parliament for Seine-et-Marne, Jean-François Copé was also a member of Government under President Chirac’s tenure from 2002 to 2007, notably as Spokesperson of the Government, delegate Minister of the Interior and Minister for the Budget. He became head of the Parliamentary majority in 2007 and then President of the UMP’s party, the main French conservative party, between 2012 and 2014.

Jean-François Copé graduated from Sciences Po and ENA. Currently, he is Mayor of the city of Meaux and lawyer at Stehlin & Associés Law firm.

Twitter Account: @jf_cope