Bernard Jomier (born October 9, 1963 in Clermont-Ferrand, France) is a French physician[1] and politician who has been serving as a member of the Senate since the 24 September 2017, representing Paris.[2]

Bernard Jomier
Member of the French Senate
Assumed office
24 September 2017
ConstituencyParis
Personal details
Born (1963-10-09) 9 October 1963 (age 61)
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Political partyLV (until 2010)
EÉLV (2010-2016)

Political career

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In the Senate, Jomier has been serving on the Committee on Social Affairs.[3] He was also a member of a commission examining the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

In addition to his committee assignments, Jomier is part of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China.[5]

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Jomier briefly returned to his original profession and practiced as a physician.[6]

Other activities

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  • French Agency of Biomedicine, Ad-hoc Committee on Embryo Research Authorizations[7]

Political positions

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On June 10, 2021, Jomier carried a question and petition to the French senate and the French health Minister Olivier Véran requiring action to protect advocates of science integrity.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Rory Carroll, Kim Willsher and Jennifer Rankin (7 April 2020), Politicians and public figures return to medical careers to help coronavirus effort The Guardian.
  2. ^ "Sénatoriales : les résultats de l'élection en Île-de-France". France Bleu (in French). 2017-09-24. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
  3. ^ Bernard Jomier Senate of France.
  4. ^ Adam Nossiter (15 October 2020), Bernard Jomier, a member of the French Senate commission examining the government’s pandemic response New York Times.
  5. ^ Members Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China.
  6. ^ Rory Carroll, Kim Willsher and Jennifer Rankin (7 April 2020), Politicians and public figures return to medical careers to help coronavirus effort The Guardian.
  7. ^ Bernard Jomier Senate of France.
  8. ^ "Site du sénat". www.senat.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-11.