Nicole Gries-Trisse

{{short description|French politician}}

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| office = Member of the French National Assembly for Moselle's 5th constituency

| term_start = 21 June 2017

| term_end = 2022

| predecessor = Céleste Lett

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|6|29|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Sarreguemines, France

| party = En Marche!

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| termend = June 2022

| successor = Vincent Seitlinger

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Nicole Gries-Trisse (born 29 June 1963) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who served as a member of the French National Assembly from 2017 to 2022,Marius Bocquet (13 June 2022), [https://www.lefigaro.fr/politique/resultats-legislatives-2022-qui-sont-les-65-deputes-sortants-elimines-au-premier-tour-20220613 Résultats législatives 2022 : qui sont les 65 députés sortants éliminés au premier tour ?] Le Figaro. representing the 5th constituency of the department of Moselle.{{Cite web|url=http://elections.interieur.gouv.fr/legislatives-2017/057/05705.html |title=Elections législatives 2017 |access-date=19 June 2017 |work=Ministry of the Interior |language=French}}

Political career

In parliament, Gries-Trisse served on the Committee on Foreign Affairs.[http://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/deputes/fiche/OMC_PA720394 Nicole Trisse] French National Assembly.

In addition to her committee assignments, Gries-Trisse chaired the French delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from 2017 to 2022.[https://assembly.coe.int/nw/xml/AssemblyList/MP-Details-EN.asp?MemberID=7767 Nicole Trisse] Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. She also served on the Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs and the Sub-Committee on Ethics. In 2019, she was the Assembly's rapporteur on the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB).[http://www.assembly.coe.int/nw/xml/News/News-View-EN.asp?newsid=7641&lang=2&cat=8 Council of Europe Bank can work for a more inclusive society] Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, press release of 2 October 2019.

In 2020, Trisse joined En commun (EC), a group within LREM led by Barbara Pompili.Maël Thierry (22 May 2020), [https://www.nouvelobs.com/politique/20200522.OBS29170/l-appel-de-46-deputes-lrem-nous-voulons-peser-de-l-interieur.html L’appel de 46 députés LREM : « Nous voulons peser de l’intérieur »] L'Obs.

Trisse lost her seat in the first round of the 2022 French legislative election.{{Cite web |title=Sarreguemines. Nicole Trisse : « Peu importe le candidat élu, il n'aura pas les mêmes leviers » |url=https://www.republicain-lorrain.fr/elections/2022/06/16/nicole-trisse-peu-importe-le-candidat-elu-il-n-aura-pas-les-memes-leviers |access-date=2022-06-19 |website=www.republicain-lorrain.fr |language=FR-fr}}

Political positions

In April 2018, Gries-Trisse joined other co-signatories around Sébastien Nadot in officially filing a request for a commission of inquiry into the legality of French weapons sales to the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen, days before an official visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Paris.John Irish and Marine Pennetier (5 April 2018), [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-saudi-arms/ahead-of-saudi-prince-visit-macron-lawmaker-asks-for-inquiry-over-french-arms-sales-idUSKCN1HC2N9 Ahead of Saudi prince visit, Macron lawmaker asks for inquiry over French arms sales] Reuters.

In July 2019, Gries-Trisse voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), [https://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2019/07/24/ceta-qui-a-vote-quoi-parmi-les-deputes_5493039_4355770.html CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés] Le Monde.

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