Françoise Hostalier

Françoise Hostalier(born August 19, 1953 inBeauvais,Oise) was a member of theNational Assembly of France.She representedNord's 15th constituencyfrom 2002 to 2012. She campaigned forFrançois Fillonin the first round of the2017 French presidential election,and supportedMarine Le Penin the second round.

Françoise Hostalier
Deputy forNord's 15th constituencyin theNational Assembly of France
In office 2002–2012
Preceded by	Jean Delobel(PS)
Succeeded by	Jean-Pierre Allossery(PS)
Personal details
Born	(1953-08-19)August 19, 1953 Beauvais,Oise
Political party	UMP

Biography

Françoise Hostalier holds a master's degree in mathematics and was a certified professor of mathematics from 1976 until 1993. After having been an Inspector of the Paris Academy from 1996 to January 2000, she was Inspector General of National Education ( IGEN) in the School and School Life group until 2016. She has been Honorary Inspector General of National Education since October 2016.

She joined theRepublican Partyin 1981 and became a deputy for the Nord department from 1993 to 1995. In 1995, she became Secretary of State responsible for School Education to the Minister of National Education in the first government ofAlain Juppé.She was a member of the national office of thePPDF(chaired byHervé de Charette) and vice-president ofLiberal Democracy(created and chaired byAlain Madelin). After the dissolution of Liberal Democracy, she joined the Valois Radical Party, chaired byAndré Rossinot,and was a member of the National Office. She is a member of the Political Bureau of theUnion for a Popular Movementand the National Secretary for Human Rights. Locally, she is vice-president of the UMP federation in the Nord department.

In 2007, she again became a UMP deputy in the fifteenth constituency of the North with 51.87% of the vote against the socialist candidate Françoise Polnecq. A member of the National Defense and Armed Forces Commission, she is particularly interested in the issue of OPEX (external operations) and the situation inAfghanistan,ChadandCôte d'Ivoire.

She was beaten by the PS candidate Jean-Pierre Allossery during the legislative elections of 2012. Member of the association of former deputies, she supported the candidacy ofFrançois Fillonfor the presidency of the UMP during the congress of autumn 2012.

During the2017 presidential campaign,she was the coordinator of François Fillon's campaign in the North. After elimination at the end of the first round, she refused the "republican front" and declared to voteMarine Le Penin the second round againstEmmanuel Macron.

She supported the candidacy ofLaurent Wauquiezand laterChristian Jacobfor the presidency of the Republicans. She was elected National Councilor of the Republicans and member of the Northern Federal Office.