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French Minister and Secretary of state (Giscard d'Estaing Government)
Born Christiane FRIES
French politician
Born on September 1, 1925 in Mulhouse , France (99 years)
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... Christiane Scrivener (née Fries; 1 September 1925 – 8 April 2024) was a French politician who was a member of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing's Republican Party (now replaced by Alain Madelin's Liberal Democracy).
Life and career
Christiane Scrivener was born in Mulhouse, France on 1 September 1925.
Scrivener was Secretary of State of Trade for Consumers' protection between 1976 and 1978, first in Jacques Chirac's and then in Raymond Barre's cabinet. In this capacity she spearheaded several legislative changes, including an Act to protect the information of consumers on products and services (loi sur la protection et l'information des consommateurs de produits et de services, 1978), well known under the name of loi Scrivener.
Scrivener was then elected a Member of the European Parliament (1979–1984).
In 1989, she became the European Communities Commissioner for Taxes, Revenue Harmonization and Consumer Policies in the Delors Commission, a position she retained until 1995.
Scrivener died on 8 April 2024 in Paris, aged 98.
See also
Feminism in France (for the representation of women in government)
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References
Sources
guide2womenleaders.com
External links
Personal profile of Christiane Scrivener in the European Parliament's database of members
Biography from Wikipedia (see original) under licence CC BY-SA 3.0
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