Benoît Simian

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Benoît Simian (born 27 May 1983 in Bordeaux) is a French politician who was a member of La République En Marche! (LREM), later joining the Horizons group. He served in the National Assembly for Gironde's 5th constituency from June 2017 to June 2022. In parliament, he was on the Finance Committee and the Committee on European Affairs and took part in friendship groups with Croatia and Spain. In September 2018, with Jean-Bernard Sempastous, he helped create an internal LREM group for deputies elected in rural areas. He later joined the Horizons group. Simian lost his seat in the first round of the 2022 legislative elections. In July 2019, he voted in favor of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). Before his time in national politics, he was the mayor of Ludon-Médoc from 2014 to 2017. He works as a human resources manager by profession.