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Isabelle Santiago
Isabelle Santiago (born 20 September 1965) is a French politician of the Socialist Party (PS) who has been serving as the deputy for Val-de-Marne's 9th constituency in the National Assembly of France since 27 September 2020. Political careerCareer in local politicsIn 2011 Santiago was elected general councillor of the Canton of Alfortville-Sud. Until her election to the National Assembly, she was 5th vice-president of Val-de-Marne in charge of the protection of children and adolescents.[1] Municipal councilor then deputy mayor of Alfortville, Santiago has been departmental councillor of Val-de-Marne since 2 April 2015, elected in the canton of Alfortville.[2] Member of the National Assembly, 2020–presentA by-election was held for Val-de-Marne's 9th constituency in September 2020 because the deputy, Luc Carvounas was ineligible due to cumulation of mandates when he was re-elected Mayor of Alfortville, and his substitute, Sarah Taillebois, was ineligible due to appointment to the École nationale d'administration. Santiago was elected on 27 September 2020.[3] She joined the socialist and associated group.[4] In parliament, Santiago has since been serving on the Defence Committee. In addition to her committee assignments, she was part of the French Parliamentary Friendship Groups with Japan, Algeria and Armenia.[5] Since 2022, Santiago has also been part of the French delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, where she serves on the Economics and Security Committee, the Sub-Committee on Transition and Development, and the Sub-Committee on Transatlantic Relations.[6] Political positionsIn 2023, Santiago publicly endorsed the re-election of the Socialist Party's chairman Olivier Faure.[7] External linksReferences
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