Corinne Lepage

Corinne Lepage
French Minister of the Environment
In office
1995–1997
PresidentJacques Chirac
Prime MinisterAlain Juppé
Preceded byMichel Barnier
Succeeded byDominique Voynet
Member of the European Parliament
In office
2009–2014
ConstituencyNorth-West France
Personal details
Born
Corinne Dominique Marguerite Lepage

(1951-05-11) 11 May 1951 (age 73)
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Political partyCAP 21
SpouseChristian Huglo
Alma materSciences Po
Panthéon-Assas University

Corinne Dominique Marguerite Lepage (French pronunciation: [kɔʁin dɔminik maʁɡəʁit ləpaʒ]; born 11 May 1951) is a French politician. She served as French Minister of the Environment in the Alain Juppé cabinets 1 and II 1995–1997 and as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) 2009–2014 for the North-West constituency.

She is the founder and President since 1996 of the Citizenship, Action, Participation for the 21st Century Party (CAP 21). She is also co-founder of the centrist Mouvement démocrate and served as Vice-President for the party until March 2010, when she announced that she was leaving the movement.