Jean-Jacques Urvoas

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Jean-Jacques Urvoas


Minister of Justice
Incumbent
Assumed office 27 January 2016
Prime Minister	Manuel Valls
Preceded by	Christiane Taubira

Personal details
Born	(1959-09-19) 19 September 1959 (age 64) Brest, France
Political party	Socialist Party
Alma mater	University of Western Brittany University of Rennes 1 Panthéon-Assas University

Jean-Jacques Urvoas (born September 19, 1959 in Brest, France) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Finistère department,^[1] and is a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche.

Minister of Justice

On 27 January 2016, Jean-Jacques Urvoas was named as the replacement to become the Minister of Justice for France. ^[2] This after Christiane Taubira resigned as Minister of Justice of France, in protest of the new anti-terrorism law in France.