Delphine Bagarry (born 9 January 1970) is a French emergency physicianLe groupe LRM perd deux députés, mécontents du recours au 49.3 pour la réforme des retraites Le Monde, 2 March 2020. and politician who was the National Assembly deputy for Alpes-de-Haute-Provence's 1st constituency from 2017 to 2022.
Political career Having previously been affiliated with the Socialist Party, Bagarry joined LREM in 2016.Aurélie Delmas (24 June 2017), La galaxie Macron sur les bancs de l’Assemblée Libération.
In parliament, Bagarry served on the Committee on Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning. In addition to her committee assignments, she was part of the French-Vanuatu Parliamentary Friendship Group.Delphine Bagarry French National Assembly.
In 2018, Bagarry 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), Ahead of Saudi prince visit, Macron lawmaker asks for inquiry over French arms sales Reuters. In 2019, she was one of five members of the LREM parliamentary group who joined a cross-party initiative to legalize the distribution and use of cannabis.Harriet Agnew (20 June 2019), French MPs push to legalise distribution and use of cannabis Financial Times.Marylou Magal (19 June 2019), Les députés LREM Person et Taché favorables à la légalisation du cannabis Le Figaro.
In March 2020, Bagarry left LREM after Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced he would push through a controversial pensions bill by executive decree.Le groupe LRM perd deux députés, mécontents du recours au 49.3 pour la réforme des retraites Le Monde, 2 March 2020.French PM faces confidence vote ahead of fresh pension reform protests Radio France Internationale, 3 March 2020. In May 2020, she was one of the 17 initial members of the short-lived Ecology Democracy Solidarity group. By June 2020, Bagarry and five other ex-LREM deputies announced the establishment of #Nous Demain, a "humanist, ecologist and feminist" political movement.Le député Aurélien Taché et d'autres ex-Marcheurs créent leur mouvement politique Le Figaro, 28 June 2020. In December 2020 she joined The New Democrats.
In the 2022 French legislative election, Bagarry stood as a NUPES candidate. She lost her seat in the second round to Christian Girard from the National Rally.
See also 2017 French legislative election
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