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Eric WOERTH

  • Deputy, President of the Finance Committee
  • Assemblée Nationale

Bio


Member of the 4th constituency of Oise
Chairman of the Finance, General Economy and Budgetary Control Committee of the National Assembly
Vice-Chairman of the France / Australia Friendship Group of the National Assembly
Member of the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly
Member of the Supervisory Board of the Retirement Reserve Fund

Civil status
Born January 29, 1956 in Creil (Oise) - Married - 2 children

Studies
Graduated from HEC in 1981 - law degree - SciencePo Paris

Political career
1986 - 1998: Regional Councilor of Picardy then Vice-President of the Regional Council of Picardy
1995 - 1997: advisor in the office of the Prime Minister, Alain Juppé, in charge of relations with the Parliament
June 1995 - July 2017: Mayor of Chantilly (Oise) and President of the Community of Communes of the Cantilienne Area (approximately 37,000 inhabitants)
2002 and 2007: Treasurer of the presidential campaign of Jacques Chirac and Nicolas Sarkozy
March 31, 2004 - May 31, 2005: Secretary of State for State Reform in the government of Jean-Pierre Raffarin
May 18, 2007 - March 22, 2010: Minister of the Budget, Public Accounts, Civil Service and State Reform in the government of François Fillon
March 22, 2010 - November 13, 2010: Minister of Labor, Solidarity and Public Service in the government of François Fillon
December 2015 - November 2016: Secretary General of the Republicans
December 2016 - June 2017: respectively in charge of Nicolas Sarkozy's project as part of the primary, of François Fillon for the presidential election and of the right and center project for the legislative elections of June 2017.
Since 2002: member of the 4th constituency of Oise and since June 2017, Chairman of the Finance, General Economy and Budgetary Control Committee of the National Assembly (successively member of the Finance Committee, member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and member of the Defense Committee).

Professional career
1981: Legal and tax advisor at Arthur Andersen International
1982: Head of internal audit mission then Deputy head of the operations and negotiations department financials at Pechiney
1990: Director then Partner at Bossard Consultants
June 1997 - June 2002: Associate Director at Arthur Andersen

Publications
The Duke of Aumale: the astonishing destiny of a collector prince (L’Archipel - 2006)
In turmoil - Interviews with Renaud Revel (Plon - 2011)
A crisis that has become French (L’Archipel - 2015)
Parliamentary reports
May 2003 - Retirement savings
July 2006 - State services abroad
January 2012 - Place de la France in India
July 2014 - Taxation of tourist accommodation
June 2015 - Assessment of customs action in the fight against fraud and trafficking
September 2015 - Public funding of the audiovisual sector in France
March 2018 - Cost of abandoning the Notre-Dame des Landes airport project
January 2019 - Virtual currencies
July 2019 - Spring of the 2019 public policy evaluation
In preparation - Shareholder activism