David Cormand

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David Cormand
Cormand in June 2016
Member of the European Parliament
Assumed office
2 July 2019
ConstituencyFrance
National secretary of Europe Ecology – The Greens
In office
11 February 2016 – 30 November 2019
Preceded byEmmanuelle Cosse
Succeeded byJulien Bayou
Personal details
Born (1974-11-30) 30 November 1974 (age 49)
Mont-Saint-Aignan, France
Political partyThe Greens (1999–2010)
Europe Ecology – The Greens (2010–present)
Alma materUniversity of Rouen

David Cormand (born 30 November 1974) is a French politician who was elected as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in 2019.[1][2][3] A member of Europe Ecology – The Greens (EELV), he was its national secretary from 2016 to 2019. Cormand also served as a regional councillor of Haute-Normandie from 2007 to 2015 and a municipal councillor of Canteleu from 2001 until 2020.

Political career[edit]

In the European Parliament, Cormand has served on the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection. In 2020, he also joined the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age.[4]

In addition to his committee assignments, Cormand is part of the European Parliament's delegations with the Korean Peninsula and to the ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly.[5] He is also a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ CAZENAVE, Fabien (27 May 2019). "Parlement européen. Qui sont les 79 eurodéputés élus en France ?". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Key dates ahead". European Parliament. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Key dates ahead". BBC News. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  4. ^ Members of the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age Archived 12 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine European Parliament, press release of July 9, 2020.
  5. ^ David Cormand European Parliament.
  6. ^ Members Archived 31 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine European Parliament Intergroup on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals.