COn Saturday evening, the official list of the 39 ministers of the future French government was released in the French media. Seven outgoing ministers, such as Rachida Dati (Minister of Culture) and Sébastien Lecornu (Minister of the Armed Forces), are being reappointed.
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The Secretary General of the Elysée Alexis Kohler announced the composition of Michel Barnier’s government this Saturday evening. The President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron will bring together all the members of the Government for a Council of Ministers on Monday, September 23 at 3 p.m.
A joint team of 39 ministers, deputy ministers and secretaries of state was officially presented, including 12 Renaissance and 11 LR. Former socialist Didier Migaud becomes the government’s number two in protocol order.
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The ministerial casting
Didier Migaud (PS) – Minister of Justice
Catherine Vautrin – Minister for Partnership with the Territories and Decentralization
Bruno Retailleau (LR) – Minister of the Interior
Anne Genetet (Renaissance) – Minister of National Education
Jean-Noel Barrot (MoDem) – Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs
Rachida Dati (LR) – Minister of Culture and Heritage
Sebastien Lecornu (Renaissance) – Minister of the Armed Forces and Veterans
Agnes Pannier-Runacher – Minister of Ecological Transition, Energy, Climate and Risk Prevention
Antoine Armand (Renaissance) – Minister of Finance, Economy and Industry
Genevieve Darrieussecq (MoDem) – Minister of Health and Access to Care
Paul Christophe – Minister of Solidarity, Autonomy and Equality between Women and Men
Valerie Letard (UDI) – Minister of Housing and Urban Renewal
Annie Genevard (LR) – Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry
Astrid Panosyvan-Bouvet (Renaissance) – Minister of Labor and Employment
Gil Averous (ex-LR) – Minister of Sports, Youth and Community Life
Patrick Hetzel (LR) – Minister of Higher Education and Research
Guillaume Kasbarian (Renaissance) – Minister of Civil Service, Simplification and Transformation of Public Action
Francois-Noël Buffet (LR) – Minister to the Prime Minister, responsible for Overseas Territories
Laurent Saint-Martin – Minister to the Prime Minister, responsible for the Budget and Public Accounts
Ministers Delegate
Benjamin Haddad (Renaissance) – Minister Delegate for Europe
Nathalie Delattre – Minister Delegate for Relations with Parliament
Maud Bregeon (Renaissance) – government spokesperson
Marie-Claire Carrère-Gee – Minister Delegate for Government Coordination
Francoise Gatel – Minister Delegate for Rural Affairs, Trade and Crafts
Nicolas Daragon (LR) – Minister Delegate for Daily Security
Francois Durovray (LR) – Minister Delegate for Transport
Fabrice Loher (UDI) – Minister Delegate for the Sea and Fisheries
Marc Ferracci (Renaissance) – Minister Delegate for Industry
Alexandre Portier – Minister Delegate for Educational Success and Vocational Education
Sophie Primas – Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and French Nationals Abroad
Marie-Agnes Poussier-Winsback (Horizons) – Minister Delegate for the Social and Solidarity Economy, Profit-Sharing and Participation
Marina Ferrari – Minister Delegate for the Tourism Economy
Olga Givernet – Minister Delegate for Energy
Agnes Canayer – Minister Delegate for Family and Early Childhood
Secretaries of State
Laurence Garnier (LR) – Secretary of State for Consumer Affairs
Othman Nasrou – Secretary of State for Citizenship and the Fight against Discrimination
Thani Mohamed Soilihi – Secretary of State for Francophonie and International Partnerships
Salima Saa – Secretary of State for Equality between Women and Men
Clara Chappaz – Secretary of State for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technology
