Nicole Belloubet

Nicole Belloubet
Belloubet in 2018
Minister of National Education
In office
8 February 2024 – 21 September 2024
Prime MinisterGabriel Attal
Preceded byAmélie Oudéa-Castéra
Succeeded byAnne Genetet
Minister of Justice
In office
21 June 2017 – 6 July 2020
Prime MinisterÉdouard Philippe
Preceded byFrançois Bayrou
Succeeded byÉric Dupond-Moretti
Member of the Constitutional Council
In office
14 March 2013 – 21 June 2017
Appointed byJean-Pierre Bel
PresidentJean-Louis Debré
Laurent Fabius
Preceded byJacqueline de Guillenchmidt
Succeeded byDominique Lottin
Member of the Midi-Pyrénées Regional Council
In office
26 March 2010 – 13 March 2013
Deputy Mayor of Toulouse
In office
21 March 2008 – 26 March 2010
PresidentPierre Cohen
Personal details
Born (1955-06-15) 15 June 1955 (age 69)
Paris, France
Political partyIndependent (2017–present)
Other political
affiliations
Socialist Party (1983–2013)
SpousePierre-Laurent Frier (died 2005)
Children3
Alma materPanthéon-Assas University
Pantheon-Sorbonne University
WebsiteCouncil website

Nicole Belloubet (born 15 June 1955) is a French jurist and politician who served as Minister of National Education in the government of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal in 2024.[1]

A former member of the Socialist Party (PS), Belloubet served as Minister of Justice in the government of Prime Minister Édouard Philippe from 21 June 2017 to 6 July 2020;[2][3] she had been appointed by President Emmanuel Macron following the resignation of François Bayrou.[4] She previously served on the Constitutional Council, to which she was appointed in 2013 by Jean-Pierre Bel, President of the Senate.[5]

  1. ^ Dominique Vidalon (8 February 2024), Macron replaces embattled education minister with former justice minister Belloubet Reuters.
  2. ^ "Gouvernement Castex en direct : Darmanin nommé ministre de l'intérieur, Dupond-Moretti garde des sceaux et Bachelot à la culture". Le Monde.fr (in French). 6 July 2020.
  3. ^ Michel Rose and Marine Pennetier (21 June 2017), France's Macron taps relative unknowns in government reshuffle Reuters.
  4. ^ Anne-Sylvaine Chassany (21 June 2017), Macron loses four ministers in a week Financial Times.
  5. ^ Johannès, Franck (21 June 2017). "Nicole Belloubet, une professeure de droit au ministère de la justice". Le Monde.fr (in French). ISSN 1950-6244. Retrieved 21 June 2017.