Charlotte Lecocq | |
Office: | Secretary of State in charge of People with Disabilities |
President: | Emmanuel Macron |
Primeminister: | Michel Barnier |
Term Start: | 21 September 2024 |
Predecessor: | Fadila Khattabi |
Office1: | Member of the National Assembly for Nord's 6th constituency |
Term Start1: | 21 June 2017 |
Term End1: | 21 September 2024 |
Predecessor1: | Thierry Lazaro |
Birth Date: | 17 July 1977 |
Birth Place: | Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe |
Nationality: | French |
Party: | La République En Marche! |
Alma Mater: | IAE Lille |
Charlotte Lecocq (born 17 July 1977) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who ha been serving as Secretary of State in charge of People with Disabilities in the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier since 2024. She previously served as a member of the French National Assembly from 2017 to 2024, representing the department of Nord.[1]
In parliament, Lecocq was a member of the Committee on Social Affairs. In this capacity, she served as rapporteur on occupational safety and health.[2] She first was a candidate to succeed Brigitte Bourguignon as the committee’s chair in 2020 but ultimately lost against Fadila Khattabi; in 2023, she succeeded Khattabi as chair.[3]
In addition to her committee assignments, Lecocq was a member of the French-Venezuelan Parliamentary Friendship Group.[4]
In the 2020 French municipal elections, Lecocq endorsed Valérie Petit as LREM’s candidate to become mayor of Lille.[5]