Florian Bachelier
Florian Bachelier (born 5 April 1979) is a French lawyer and politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Ille-et-Vilaine. Early life and education. Born in Thionville as the son of a vocational high school teacher and a nursery assistant, Bachelier studied law at the University of Rennes while working as a pizza deliveryman, waiter, and receptionist for Gaumont as side jobs. Political career. Bachelier joined the Socialist Party in the early 2000s before joining En Marche! during its founding in  2016. In parliament, Bachelier has been serving as quaestor and therefore part of the bureau of the Nation Assembly of the 15th legislature of the French Fifth Republic since 2017; he was confirmed in that role again in 2019. He is also a member of the Defence Committee. In addition to his committee assignments, he is part of the French-Estonian Parliamentary Friendship Group. Political positions. In July 2019, Bachelier voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.