French Politics

TABLE 1

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Stating Family Values and Women's Rights: Familialism and Feminism Within the French Republic

Anne Revillard

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Table 1. Women's policy agency (executive branch) in France, 1974–2007

Time range Rank Name (area of concern) Head of the department Person in-charge
1974–1976Secretary of StateWomen's conditionPrime MinisterFrançoise Giroud
1976–1978DelegationWomen's conditionPrime MinisterNicole Pasquier
    Until January 1978, then Jacqueline Nonon
1978–1981Secretary of StateWomen's employmentLaborNicole Pasquier
1978–1980Delegate MinisterWomen's conditionPrime MinisterMonique Pelletier
1980–1981Delegate MinisterFamily and Women's conditionPrime MinisterMonique Pelletier
1981–1985Delegate MinisterWoman's rightsPrime MinisterYvette Roudy
1985–1986MinisterWoman's rights(no head of the department)Yvette Roudy
1986–1988DelegationWomen's conditionPrime MinisterHélène Gisserot
1988–1991Secretary of StateWomen's rightsPrime MinisterMichèle André
1991–1992Secretary of StateWomen's rights and daily lifeLaborVéronique Neiertz
1992–1993Secretary of StateWomen's rights and consumptionEconomy and FinanceVéronique Neiertz
1993–1995MinisterWomen's rights are part of the minister's assignments, but don't appear in the name of the ministerSocial affairs, health and city affairsSimone Veil
1995MinisterWomen's rights are part of the minister's assignments, but don't appear in the name of the ministerIntergenerational solidarityColette Codaccioni
1995–1997Delegate MinisterWomen's rights are part of the minister's assignments, but don't appear in the name of the ministerEmploymentAnne-Marie Couderc
1997–1998DelegationWomen's rightsPrime MinisterGeneviève Fraisse
1998–2002Secretary of StateWomen's rights and job trainingEmployment and solidarityNicole Péry
2002–2005Delegate MinisterParity and equal employmentSocial affairs, labor and solidarityNicole Ameline
2005–2007Delegate MinisterSocial cohesion and parityEmployment, social cohesion and housingCatherine Vautrin
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