Charlotte Lecocq


Charlotte Lecocq is a French politician of La République En Marche! who has been serving as Secretary of State in charge of People with Disabilities in the successive governments of Prime [Minister of France|Prime Minister]s Michel Barnier, François Bayrou and Sébastien Lecornu since 2024. She previously served as a member of the National [Assembly (France)|French National Assembly] from 2017 to 2024, representing the department of Nord.

Political career

In parliament, Lecocq was a member of the Committee on Social Affairs. In this capacity, she served as rapporteur on occupational safety and health. She first was a candidate to succeed Brigitte Bourguignon as the committee’s chair in 2020 but ultimately lost against Fadila Khattabi; in 2023, she succeeded Khattabi as chair.
In addition to her committee assignments, Lecocq was a member of the French-Venezuelan Parliamentary Friendship Group.

Political positions

In the 2020 [French municipal elections], Lecocq endorsed Valérie Petit as LREM’s candidate to become mayor of Lille.