Candidate in the 1st district of Isère, the Minister Delegate in charge of relations with Parliament faced the candidate of the Nuts in the second round of the legislative elections, Sunday June 19.
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Olivier Véran did not seem in danger in the 1st district of Isère, where the President of the Republic won almost 80 % of the votes in the second round of the presidential election of 2022. The scores on the evening of the second round of Legislative, Sunday, June 19, confirm it: the Minister Delegate in charge of relations with Parliament is re -elected with 57.7 % of the votes to the candidate of the new Ecological and Social People’s Union (NUPPES), Salomé Robin (42.3 % ).
The former Minister of Health and candidate under the colors of the presidential coalition together! had come out in the lead at the evening of the first round, Sunday June 12, during which he had gathered 40.5 % of the votes. M me Robin held him up, less than four points behind (36.86 %), a tighter score than hoped by the camp of M. Véran.
The Minister of Health (2020-2022) of the Castex government has become one of the familiar faces of daily press conferences devoted to the evolution of the human assessment of the COVVI-19 epidemic over the long months containment, deconfination and reconfine. He pleaded to largely vaccinate the population and for the establishment of the health pass, the latter having, according to him, demonstrates his effectiveness against the epidemic, which, despite everything, caused the death of nearly 150,000 Persons carrying SARS-COV-2, according to Public Health France.
Pedagogue, despite a machine -gun speed, Olivier Véran is known to be a good communicator. Judged “serious” and “effective” by Emmanuel Macron, he had to manage the health crisis, the health system on the verge of implosion and a weakened hospital staff.
a very publicized amendment
It is to Geneviève Fioraso, Minister of Research for the two Ayrault governments, under the chairmanship of François Hollande, that the Grenobleois, son of a teacher and an engineer, owes his political career. The deputy of Isère invites her to become her deputy for the 2012 legislative elections after having met the young doctor, then spokesperson for the National Intersyndicale of Hospital Interns, by visiting her neurology service at the Grenoble University Hospital. He immediately accepts. In the wake of the election of François Hollande, Geneviève Fioraso enters the government, and becomes a deputy. Mr. Véran is talked about by pushing a very publicized amendment, which will be adopted, to ban the activity of mannequin to people who are too thin.
Elected under the label La République en Marche in the district of Geneviève Fioraso, who passes the torch, in 2017, he voted for the creation of a modular tax on sweet carbonated drinks, defends the experimentation of cannabis Therapeutic and pass a provision allowing hospital emergencies to be paid when they refer non -urgent patients to city medicine. An experiment which irritated a number of liberal doctors but which does not prevent him from being appointed Minister of Health, on February 16, 2020. Olivier Véran then gave way to his substitute, Camille Galliard-Mnier, to which he counted succeed again.
To remain minister in the Borne government, Mr. Véran was to win, Sunday, June 19, because, as in 2017, members of the government candidates for deputation will have to resign in the event of failure.