List of civil service ministers of France
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Below is a list of civil service ministers in the Government of France since the establishment of the Fourth Republic. Since 23 December 2024, Laurent Marcangeli has been Minister of Civil Action, Civil Service, and Simplification under Prime Minister François Bayrou.
List
Fourth Republic
Under Vincent Auriol
19 February – 4 May 1947: Maurice Thorez, Minister of State
4 May – 22 October 1947: Pierre-Henri Teitgen, Minister of State
26 November 1947 – 2 July 1950: Jean Biondi, Secretary of State
2–12 July 1950: Paul Giacobbi, Minister of State
12 July 1950 – 11 August 1951: Pierre Métayer, Secretary of State
20 January – 8 March 1952: Bernard Lafay, Secretary of State
Under René Coty
30 June – 12 November 1954: Jean Masson, Secretary of State
12 November 1954 – 23 February 1955: René Billières, Secretary of State
1 February 1956 – 13 June 1957: Pierre Métayer, Secretary of State
17 June – 6 November 1957: Jean Meunier, Secretary of State
11 November 1957 – 14 May 1958: Raymond Marcellin, Secretary of State
14 June 1958 – 8 January 1959: Guy Mollet, Minister of State
Fifth Republic
Under Charles de Gaulle
8 January – 28 May 1959: Pierre Chatenet, Secretary of State
24 July 1959 – 15 January 1960: Louis Joxe, Secretary of State
19 March 1960 – 14 April 1962: Pierre Guillaumat, Minister delegate
14 April – 28 November 1962: Jean de Broglie, Secretary of State
6 December 1962 – 6 April 1967: Louis Joxe, Minister of State
6 April 1967 – 31 May 1968: Edmond Michelet, Minister of State
31 May – 10 July 1968: Robert Boulin, Minister
12 July 1968 – 20 June 1969: Philippe Malaud, Secretary of State
Under Georges Pompidou
22 June 1969 – 2 April 1973: Philippe Malaud, Secretary of State
20 April 1973 – 27 February 1974: Paul Dijoud, Secretary of State
23 October 1973 – 27 February 1974: Philippe Malaud, Minister
1 March – 28 May 1974: Christian Poncelet, Secretary of State
Under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
28 May – 29 October 1974: Roger Poudonson, Secretary of State
29 October 1974 – 27 August 1976: Gabriel Péronnet, Secretary of State
27 August 1976 – 6 April 1978: Maurice Ligot, Secretary of State
2 April 1978 – 22 May 1981: Jacques Dominati, Secretary of State
Under François Mitterrand
21 May – 23 June 1981: Catherine Lalumière, Secretary of State
23 June 1981 – 23 July 1984: Anicet Le Pors, Minister delegate
23 July 1984 – 20 March 1986: Jean Le Garrec, Secretary of State
20 March 1986 – 12 May 1988: Hervé de Charette, Minister delegate
12 May 1988 – 16 May 1991: Michel Durafour, Minister
16 May 1991 – 28 March 1992: Jean-Pierre Soisson, Minister of State
4 April 1992 – 30 March 1993: Michel Delebarre, Minister of State
30 March 1993 – 18 May 1995: André Rossinot, Minister
Under Jacques Chirac
18 May – 6 November 1995: Jean Puech, Minister
6 November 1995 – 4 June 1997 : Dominique Perben, Minister
4 June 1997 – 27 March 2000: Émile Zuccarelli, Minister
27 March 2000 – 7 May 2002: Michel Sapin, Minister
7 May 2002 – 30 March 2004: Jean-Paul Delevoye, Minister
31 March 2004 – 31 May 2005: Renaud Dutreil, Minister
2 June 2005 – 15 May 2007: Christian Jacob, Minister
Under Nicolas Sarkozy
19 June 2007 – 23 June 2009: André Santini, Secretary of State
22 March 2010 – 29 May 2011: Georges Tron, Secretary of State
29 June 2011 – 10 May 2012: François Sauvadet, Minister
Under François Hollande
16 May 2012 – 11 February 2016: Marylise Lebranchu, Minister
11 February 2016 – 15 May 2017: Annick Girardin, Minister
Under Emmanuel Macron
15 May 2017 – 6 July 2020: Gérald Darmanin, Minister
6 July 2020 – 20 May 2022: Amélie de Montchalin, Minister
20 May 2022 – 21 September 2024: Stanislas Guérini, Minister
21 September 2024 – 23 December 2024: Guillaume Kasbarian, Minister
23 December 2024 – Present: Laurent Marcangeli, Minister
External links
Secrétariat général de la Présidence et service de la Communication de l'Assemblée nationale, ed. (December 2008). Les gouvernements et les assemblées parlementaires sous la Ve République 1958-2009 (Connaissance de l'Assemblée) (in French).
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