Noël Mamère (born December 25, 1948 in
LibourneLibourne is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in south-western France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.It is the wine-making capital of northern Gironde and lies near Saint Emilion and Pomerol.-Geography:...
,
GirondeGironde is a common name for the Gironde Estuary, where the mouths of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers merge, and for a department in the Aquitaine region situated in southwest France.-History:...
,
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) is a
FrenchFrance , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...
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of the French Green Party (
Les Verts). As of May 7, 2008, he is also a lawyer and member of the Paris Bar.
He rose to fame in the 1980s as a TV
journalistA journalist is a person who practises journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues, and people while striving for viewpoints that are not biased.Reporters are one type of journalist...
: he was a news anchor for the evening news on Antenne 2.
In 1992, he became president of
Brice LalondeBrice Lalonde is a former socialist and green party leader in France, who ran for President of France in the Presidential elections, 1981...
's
Génération ÉcologieEcology Generation is, together with the Greens , the Independent Ecological Movement and Citizenship, Action, Participation for the 21st Century , one of the four "green" parties in France...
party, from which he was expelled in 1994.
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Noël Mamère (born December 25, 1948 in
LibourneLibourne is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in south-western France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.It is the wine-making capital of northern Gironde and lies near Saint Emilion and Pomerol.-Geography:...
,
GirondeGironde is a common name for the Gironde Estuary, where the mouths of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers merge, and for a department in the Aquitaine region situated in southwest France.-History:...
,
FranceFrance , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...
) is a
FrenchFrance , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...
politicianA politician or political leader is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making. This includes people who hold decision-making positions in government, and people who seek those positions, whether by means of election, coup d'état, appointment, electoral fraud, conquest,...
of the French Green Party (
Les Verts). As of May 7, 2008, he is also a lawyer and member of the Paris Bar.
He rose to fame in the 1980s as a TV
journalistA journalist is a person who practises journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues, and people while striving for viewpoints that are not biased.Reporters are one type of journalist...
: he was a news anchor for the evening news on Antenne 2.
In 1992, he became president of
Brice LalondeBrice Lalonde is a former socialist and green party leader in France, who ran for President of France in the Presidential elections, 1981...
's
Génération ÉcologieEcology Generation is, together with the Greens , the Independent Ecological Movement and Citizenship, Action, Participation for the 21st Century , one of the four "green" parties in France...
party, from which he was expelled in 1994. He then founded "Ecology-Solidarity Convergences", of which he was president, before joining
Les Verts in 1998.
In 2002, he was presidential candidate and garnered 5.25% of the votes. He is the mayor of
BèglesBègles is a commune in the Gironde department in south-western France.It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is adjacent to it on the south.-Miscellaneous:Bègles was the birthplace of:* Lilly Daché , milliner and fashion designer...
in
GirondeGironde is a common name for the Gironde Estuary, where the mouths of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers merge, and for a department in the Aquitaine region situated in southwest France.-History:...
as well as
deputyChamber of deputies is the name given to a legislative body such as the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or can refer to a unicameral legislature....
to the
French National AssemblyThe French National Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of France under the Fifth Republic. The other is the Senate ....
for that constituency.
On June 5 2004 he stirred up controversy by conducting a marriage ceremony for a male homosexual couple (see
same-sex marriage in FranceSame-sex marriage is not legal in France. As of 2006, one same-sex marriage ceremony has been conducted in France and was declared void. France has a statute authorizing civil unions, known as PACS, between same-sex and unmarried opposite-sex couples....
).
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