Françoise Castex
Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and
Democrats in the European Parliament (Member)
France
Parti socialiste
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Born on 7 February 1956, Agadir
Françoise Castex is a French politician and Member of the
European Parliament for the South West of France with the Socialist
Party. She has a master's degree in arts, a Diploma of Advanced
Studies in the Social Field (DHEPS) and a Postgraduate diploma in
educational science.
She worked as adult and youth educational advisor at the Gers
Departemental Youth and Sports Directorate (1981-1998); as advisor
in the office of the chairman of the Gers Department Council
(1998-2000); as special advisor for education cooperation in the
Foreign Ministry (2002-2004).
She is a member of the Socialist Party national council since
1990; a Chairwoman of the Gers League of Human Rights (1990-1998);
a member of the Central committee of the League of Human Rights
(1996-1998)