Philippe Vigier

Philippe Vigier
Minister Delegate for the Overseas
In office
20 July 2023 – 11 January 2024
Prime MinisterÉlisabeth Borne
Preceded byJean-François Carenco
Succeeded byMarie Guévenoux
President of the Liberties, Independents, Overseas and Territories group in the National Assembly
In office
17 October 2018 – 8 September 2020
Served with Bertrand Pancher
Preceded byGroup established
Succeeded bySylvia Pinel
President of the Union of Democrats and Independents group in the National Assembly
In office
14 April 2014 – 20 June 2017
Preceded byJean-Louis Borloo
Succeeded byStéphane Demilly
Franck Riester
Member of the National Assembly
for Eure-et-Loir's 4th constituency
Assumed office
12 February 2024
Preceded byLaurent Leclercq
In office
20 June 2007 – 20 August 2023
Preceded byAlain Venot
Succeeded byLaurent Leclercq
Mayor of Cloyes-sur-le-Loir
In office
18 March 2001 – 4 September 2017
Preceded byJacques Jouvelet
Succeeded byClaude Martin
Personal details
Born (1958-02-03) 3 February 1958 (age 66)
Valence, France
Political partyDemocratic Movement (2020–present)
Other political
affiliations
Union for French Democracy (until 2007)
The Centrists (2007–2020)
Union of Democrats and Independents (2012–2017)
Alma materClermont Auvergne University

Philippe Vigier (French pronunciation: [filip viʒje]; born 3 February 1958) is a French politician who served as Minister Delegate for the Overseas in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne from 2023 to 2024.[1]

A member of the Democratic Movement (MoDem), which he joined in 2020 upon leaving The Centrists (LC), he has represented the 4th constituency of the Eure-et-Loir department in the National Assembly since 2024, previously holding the seat from 2007 until his appointment to the government in 2023.[2] Vigier has also held a seat in the Regional Council of Centre-Val de Loire since 2021, previously holding office from 1995 to 2014 when the region was named Centre.

  1. ^ Nathalie Guibert (21 July 2023), Remaniement: à peine nommé, le ministre des outre-mer Philippe Vigier déjà critiqué Le Monde.
  2. ^ "LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS" (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 2010-07-04.