Yves Jégo - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Yves Jégo
- Yves Jégo (French: [iv ?ego]; born 17 April 1961) is a French politician, député for the third constituency of Seine-et-Marne in the National Assembly, and Mayor of Montereau-Fault-Yonne. He is the general delegate of the Union of Democrats and Independents, since the party’s creation in October 2012.
- He is also vice president of the Radical Party and president of the Communauté de communes des Deux Fleuves. He was appointed Secretary of State for Overseas in the government of François Fillon on 18 March 2008.
- Jégo was the Minister in charge during the 2009 French Caribbean general strikes, in which the strikers were protesting against high living costs and particularly the costs of food and fuel.
- As he undertook the dismantling of monopolies, his role was the subject of controversy.
- He was replaced by Marie-Luce Penchard on 23 June 2009 and was not given another portfolio. Jégo has been an MP (député) since 2002, and mayor of Montereau-Fault-Yonne since 1995.
- He was the spokesman for the Union for a Popular Movement, when the party was ruling.
- He is also founder and president of a local party Mieux Vivre Ensemble (MVE), formerly known as Mouvement des Seine-et-Marnais (MdSM).
- He announced in June 2018 that he would retire from politics and as a deputy in mid-July 2018.
