Nicole Griess-Trisse
Member of the French National Assembly for Moselle's 5th constituency
In office
21 June 2017  June 2022
Preceded byCéleste Lett
Succeeded byVincent Seitlinger
Personal details
Born (1963-06-29) 29 June 1963
Sarreguemines, France
Political partyEn Marche!

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,[1] representing the 5th constituency of the department of Moselle.[2]

Political career

In parliament, Gries-Trisse served on the Committee on Foreign Affairs.[3]

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.[4] 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).[5]

In 2020, Trisse joined En commun (EC), a group within LREM led by Barbara Pompili.[6]

Trisse lost her seat in the first round of the 2022 French legislative election.[7]

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.[8]

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.[9]

See also

References

  1. Marius Bocquet (13 June 2022), Résultats législatives 2022 : qui sont les 65 députés sortants éliminés au premier tour ? Le Figaro.
  2. "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  3. Nicole Trisse French National Assembly.
  4. Nicole Trisse Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
  5. Council of Europe Bank can work for a more inclusive society Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, press release of 2 October 2019.
  6. Maël Thierry (22 May 2020), L’appel de 46 députés LREM : « Nous voulons peser de l’intérieur » L'Obs.
  7. "Sarreguemines. Nicole Trisse : « Peu importe le candidat élu, il n'aura pas les mêmes leviers »". www.republicain-lorrain.fr (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  8. John Irish and Marine Pennetier (5 April 2018), Ahead of Saudi prince visit, Macron lawmaker asks for inquiry over French arms sales Reuters.
  9. Maxime Vaudano (24 July 2019), CETA : qui a voté quoi parmi les députés Le Monde.
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