Xavier_Paluszkiewicz

Xavier Paluszkiewicz

Xavier Paluszkiewicz

French politician

Xavier Paluszkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [paluʂˈkʲɛvʲit͡ʂ], born 13 December 1972) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM)[1] who served as member of the French National Assembly from 2017 to 2022, representing the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle.[2] His father is Polish and mother Italian.[3]

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Political career

Previously employed in a Luxembourg bank, Paluszkiewicz relied on his family to finance his 33,000 euro campaign expenses for the 2017 elections.[4]

In parliament, Paluszkiewicz served as member of the Finance Committee and the Committee on European Affairs. In addition to his committee assignments, he is part of the parliamentary friendship groups with Cuba, Luxembourg and Singapore.[5]

He lost his seat in the 2022 French legislative election to Martine Etienne from NUPES.[6] He was defeated with 48.06% of the vote to his opponent's 51.94%.

Political positions

In July 2019, Paluszkiewicz decided not to align with his parliamentary group's majority, and became one of 52 LREM members who abstained from a vote on the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[7]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Valérie de Senneville (8 June 2017), Portraits d’inconnus En marche Les Échos.
  2. [2]
    "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  3. [3]
    "Législatives: qui est Xavier Paluszkiewicz, le nouveau député République en marche de la 3e circo de Meurthe-et-Moselle?". France Bleu. 19 June 2017.
  4. [4]
    Valérie de Senneville (8 June 2017), Portraits d’inconnus En marche Les Échos.
  5. [5]
    Xavier Paluszkiewicz French National Assembly.
  6. [6]
    "Législatives 2022. Circonscription de Longwy : un duel Xavier Paluszkiewicz contre Martine Etienne". www.republicain-lorrain.fr (in French). Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  7. [7]
    Maxime Vaudano (July 24, 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.
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