Catherine Vautrin
Catherine Vautrin | |
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| Minister of the Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs | |
| Assumed office 12 October 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Sébastien Lecornu |
| Preceded by | Sébastien Lecornu (interim) Bruno Le Maire |
| Minister of Labour, Health, Solidarity and Families | |
| In office 23 December 2024 – 12 October 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | François Bayrou Sébastien Lecornu |
| Preceded by | Astrid Panosyan (Labour) Geneviève Darrieussecq (Health) Paul Christophe (Solidarity) Agnès Canayer (Families) |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Pierre Farandou (Labour, Solidarity) Stéphanie Rist (Health, Families) |
| In office 11 January 2024 – 21 September 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Gabriel Attal |
| Preceded by | Olivier Dussopt (Labour) Agnès Firmin-Le Bodo (Health) Aurore Bergé (Solidarity) |
| Succeeded by | Astrid Panosyan (Labour) Geneviève Darrieussecq (Health) Paul Christophe (Solidarity) |
| Minister of Partnership with Territories and Decentralization | |
| In office 21 September 2024 – 23 December 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Michel Barnier |
| Preceded by | Christophe Béchu (Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion) Caroline Cayeux (Relations with Local Authorities) |
| Succeeded by | François Rebsamen |
| Minister Delegate for Social Cohesion and Parity | |
| In office 2 June 2005 – 15 May 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Dominique de Villepin |
| Preceded by | Nelly Olin (Social Cohesion) Nicole Ameline (Parity) |
| Succeeded by | Najat Vallaud-Belkacem |
| Vice President of the National Assembly | |
| In office 26 September 2008 – 20 June 2017 | |
| President | Bernard Accoyer Claude Bartolone |
| Member of the National Assembly for Marne's 2nd constituency | |
| In office 20 June 2007 – 20 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Philippe Feneuil |
| Succeeded by | Aina Kuric |
| In office 19 June 2002 – 30 April 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Claude Étienne |
| Succeeded by | Arnaud Robinet |
| President of Grand Reims | |
| In office 14 April 2014 – 16 January 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Adeline Hazan |
| Succeeded by | Arnaud Robinet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 July 1960 Reims, France |
| Party | Renaissance (2024–present) |
| Other political affiliations | RPR (1980–2002) UMP (2002–2015) LR (2015–2019) Independent (2019–2024) |
| Spouse |
Jean-Louis Pennaforte
(m. 2001) |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | Paris Descartes University |
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Catherine Vautrin (French pronunciation: [katʁin votʁɛ̃]; born 26 July 1960) is a French politician who has been serving as Minister of the Armed Forces since 2025. She previously served as the Minister of Labour, Health, Solidarity, and Families in the successive governments of Prime Ministers François Bayrou and Sébastien Lecornu from 2024 to 2025.
Vautrin briefly served as Minister of Partnership with Territories and Decentralization in the Barnier government from September to December 2024 and as Minister of Labour, Health, and Solidarity in the Attal government from January to September 2024. Vautrin represented the 2nd constituency of Marne in the National Assembly from 2002 to 2004 and 2007 to 2017.