Gabriel Serville
Gabriel Serville | |
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President of the Assembly of French Guiana | |
Assumed office 2 July 2021 | |
Preceded by | Rodolphe Alexandre |
Member of French National Assembly | |
In office 20 June 2012 – 1 August 2021 | |
Mayor of Matoury | |
In office 2014–2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Cayenne, French Guiana, France | 27 September 1959
Political party | Guianese Socialist Party (since 2017) Péyi Guyane (since 2018) |
Gabriel Serville (born 27 September 1959) is a French-Guianese politician who was elected to the French National Assembly on 16 June 2012 representing French Guiana's 1st constituency.[1] On 2 July 2021, he was elected President of the Assembly of French Guiana.
Biography
Serville was born 27 September 1959 in Cayenne.[2] His father was from Saint Lucia.[3] Professionally, he was a mathematics professor.[2]
Political career
Serville served as mayor of Matoury from 2014[4] until 2017.[3] He was a member of the Guianese Socialist Party from 2008 until 30 September 2017.[5] In 2017, he founded Péyi Guyane.[6]
Serville was first elected to the Member of French National Assembly on 20 June 2012.[2] Serville held a position in the Bureau of the National Assembly of the 15th legislature of the French Fifth Republic as a secretary.[citation needed] For the 2021 regional elections, Péyi Guyane formed a union with La France Insoumise and Génération.s. Serville represented the union in the elections.[7] On 2 July 2021, he was elected President of the French Guianese Assembly. He resigned his seat in the National Assembly on 1 August 2021.[3]
Other activities
- UNITE – Parliamentary Network to End HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis and Other Infectious Diseases, Member (since 2019)[8]
References
- ^ (in French) Chantal Berthelot et Gabriel Serville élus deputés de Guyane, France-Antilles, June 16, 2012
- ^ a b c "M. Gabriel Serville". French National Assembly (in French). Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ a b c "Qui est Gabriel Serville, le nouveau président de la Collectivité territoriale de Guyane ?". France TV Info (in French). Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ (in French) Le bureau du conseil municipal de Matoury est en place, guyane.la1ere.fr, April 24, 2014
- ^ "Gabriel Serville démissione du PSG". France Guyane (in French). Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ "Municipales 2020 : le mouvement Péyi Guyane pose ses jalons". France TV Info (in French). Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ "Territoriales 2021 : En Guyane, les listes de Gabriel Serville, Jean-Paul Ferreira et Jessi Américain unies pour battre Rodolphe Alexandre". Outre Mers 360 (in French). Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ Members – Western & Central Europe
External links
- Living people
- 1959 births
- Presidents of the Assembly of French Guiana
- Members of the Assembly of French Guiana
- French Guianan educators
- French Guianan politicians
- Black French politicians
- Deputies of the 14th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
- Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
- People from Cayenne
- French Guianan people of Saint Lucian descent
- Members of Parliament for French Guiana