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Marie-Arlette Carlotti | |
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Marie-Arlette Carlotti in 2012 | |
| Member of theFrench Senate forBouches-du-Rhône | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2020 | |
| Minister Delegate toDisabled people | |
| In office 16 May 2012 – 31 March 2014 | |
| President | François Hollande |
| Prime Minister | Jean-Marc Ayrault |
| Succeeded by | Ségolène Neuville |
| Member of theNational Assembly forBouches-du-Rhône's 5th constituency | |
| In office 20 June 2012 – 20 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Renaud Muselier |
| Succeeded by | Cathy Racon-Bouzon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1952-01-21)21 January 1952 (age 73) |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Alma mater | Paul Cézanne University IAE Aix-en-Provence |
Marie-Arlette Carlotti (French pronunciation:[maʁiaʁlɛtkaʁlɔti]; born 21 January 1952 inBéziers) is aFrench politician of theSocialist Party (PS) who has been serving as a member of theFrench Senate since 2020, representingBouches-du-Rhône. She previously was aMember of the European Parliament fromsouth-east ofFrance.
Educated atPaul Cézanne University inMarseille, France
As member of theParty of European Socialists, Carlotti served on theEuropean Parliament'sCommittee on Development.[1] In this capacity, she served as the parliament'srapporteur on the role of migration for development in 2006.[2] She was a substitute for theCommittee on Foreign Affairs.[3]
In addition to her committee assignments, Carlotti was a vice-chair of theACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly and a member of the delegations for relations with theMaghreb countries and theArab Maghreb Union, and to theEuro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly.[4]
Carlotti was one of six Members of the European Parliament participating in the European Union's observer mission inTogo for theOctober 2007 Togolese parliamentary election.[5]
On 16 May 2012 Carlotti was appointed by PresidentFrançois Hollande as Junior Minister for the Disabled at theMinistry of Social Affairs and Health, in thegovernment ofPrime MinisterJean-Marc Ayrault.[6]
Ahead of the2014 French municipal elections, Carlotti announced her intention to become the Socialist Party's candidate to challenge incumbentMayor ofMarseilleJean-Claude Gaudin; however, she lost her party's primaries againstPatrick Mennucci andSamia Ghali.[7]
In the Socialist Party's2018 convention in Aubervilliers, Carlotti publicly endorsedStéphane Le Foll as candidate for the party's leadership.[8]
In the Senate, Carlotti serves on the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense.[9]
In 2025, Marie-Arlette Carlotti wrote a report on the state of relations between Africa and France. In this report entitled "Seeing Africa in all its States". They also made 20 proposals for the future and invited the French government in particular to demonstrate "strategic patience" in the Sahel.[10]