Bérangère Abba

Bérangère Abba
File:Fete des Drapeaux 30839.jpg Bérangère Abba in 2017
Secretary of State for Biodiversity
In office 27 July 2020 – 20 May 2022
President	Emmanuel Macron
Prime Minister	Jean Castex
Member of the National Assembly for Haute-Marne's 1st constituency
In office 21 June 2017 – 27 August 2020
Preceded by	Luc Chatel
Succeeded by	Sylvain Templier
Personal details
Born	(1976-10-22) 22 October 1976 Chaumont, France
Political party	Renaissance
Alma mater	Aix-Marseille University

Bérangère Abba (French pronunciation: [beʁɑ̃ʒɛʁ aba]; born 22 October 1976) is a French politician who served as Secretary of State for Biodiversity in the government of Prime Minister Jean Castex from 2020 to 2022. A lingerie shopkeeper, she was elected a municipal councillor of Chaumont in 2014. As a member of Renaissance (RE), she was a member of the National Assembly from 2017 until 2020, representing the 1st constituency of the Haute-Marne department.

Political career

In parliament, Abba served on the Committee on Legal Affairs from 2017 until 2020. In addition to her committee assignments, she was part of the French-Haitian Parliamentary Friendship Group. On 26 July 2020, Abba was appointed as Secretary of State for Biodiversity at the Ministry for the Ecological Transition under minister Barbara Pompili.

See also

• 2017 French legislative election