Minister of Transportation (France)
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The Minister of Transport is a cabinet member
in the Government of France
. The position was created in 1870 as a modification of that of the Minister of Public Works (Ministre des Travaux Publics) (1830–1870). It has changed names many times and has also frequently been combined with the positions of Minister of Public Works
(Ministre de l'Équipement), Minister of Housing
(Logement), Minister of Tourism
, Minister of Territorial Development
(Aménagement du territoire) and Minister of the Sea
.
Following the election of Nicolas Sarkozy
as President of France, the Ministry of Transport was merged with the Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development, and Territorial Development
The current position of Secretary of State in charge of Transport is held by Thierry Mariani
since 2010.
French government ministers
The Cabinet of France is a body of top administration members of the Prime Minister's Cabinet. In French, the word gouvernement generally refers to the "Administration", but in a narrower sense to the Cabinet.The Council is responsible to the French National Assembly...
in the Government of France
Government of France
The government of the French Republic is a semi-presidential system determined by the French Constitution of the fifth Republic. The nation declares itself to be an "indivisible, secular, democratic, and social Republic"...
. The position was created in 1870 as a modification of that of the Minister of Public Works (Ministre des Travaux Publics) (1830–1870). It has changed names many times and has also frequently been combined with the positions of Minister of Public Works
Minister of Public Works (France)
The Minister of Public Works was a cabinet member in the Government of France. Formerly known as "Ministre des Travaux Publics" , in 1870, it was largely subsumed by the position of Minister of Transportation. Since the 1960s, the positions of Minister of Public Works has reappeared, often...
(Ministre de l'Équipement), Minister of Housing
Minister of Housing (France)
The Minister of Housing is a cabinet member in the Government of France. The position has frequently been linked to Minister of Public Works and Minister of Territorial Development ....
(Logement), Minister of Tourism
Minister of Tourism (France)
The Minister of Tourism is a cabinet member in the Government of France, frequently combined with Minister of Transportation, Minister of Public Works , Minister of Housing , Minister of Territorial Development and Minister of the Sea.The current position of Minister of Transportation, Public...
, Minister of Territorial Development
Minister of Territorial Development (France)
The Minister of Rural Areas and Spatial Planning is a cabinet member in the Government of France....
(Aménagement du territoire) and Minister of the Sea
Minister of the Sea (France)
The Minister of the Sea is a cabinet member in the Government of France. The position has frequently been combined with the positions of Minister of Transportation, Minister of Public Works , Minister of Housing , Minister of Tourism and Minister of Territorial Development .The current position of...
.
Following the election of Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy is the 23rd and current President of the French Republic and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. He assumed the office on 16 May 2007 after defeating the Socialist Party candidate Ségolène Royal 10 days earlier....
as President of France, the Ministry of Transport was merged with the Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development, and Territorial Development
Minister of the Environment (France)
The Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development, Transport and Housing is an agency of the government of France, centred around a cabinet member who is often referred to as the "Minister of Ecology". This position is occupied by Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet...
The current position of Secretary of State in charge of Transport is held by Thierry Mariani
Thierry Mariani
Thierry Mariani is a French politician, Secretary of State for Transport for the Minister of Ecology, Sustainable development, Transport and Housing Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet in the François Fillon III government, and a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.-Biography:Thierry Mariani was...
since 2010.
Ministers of Transport (or equivalent) since 1870
- 4 September 1870 – 19 February 1871 Pierre Frédéric Dorian
- 19 February 1871 – 7 December 1872 Charles de Larcy
- 7 December 1872 – 18 May 1873 Oscar Bardi de Fourtou
- 18 May 1873 – 25 May 1873 René BérengerRené BérengerRené Bérenger, born in Bourg-lès-Valence on and died Alincourt on , was a French lawyer, judge, and politician.He was the son of Alphonse-Marie-Marcellin-Thomas Bérenger, and followed his father into the legal profession. At the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, he was Avocat général...
- 25 May 1873 – 26 November 1873 Alfred Deseilligny
- 26 November 1873 – 22 May 1874 Charles de Larcy
- 22 May 1874 – 9 March 1876 Eugène Caillaux
- 9 March 1876 – 17 May 1877 Albert Christophle
- 17 May 1877 – 23 November 1877 Auguste Pâris
- 23 November 1877 – 13 December 1877 Michel Graëff
- 13 December 1877 – 28 December 1879 Charles Louis de Saulces de Freycinet
- 28 December 1879 – 23 September 1880 Henri Varroy
- 23 September 1880 – 14 November 1881 Sadi CarnotMarie François Sadi CarnotMarie François Sadi Carnot was a French statesman and the fourth president of the Third French Republic. He served as the President of France from 1887 until his assassination in 1894.-Early life:...
- 14 November 1881 – 30 January 1882 David Raynal
- 30 January 1882 – 7 August 1882 Henri Varroy
- 10 August 1882 – 21 February 1883 Anne Charles Hérisson
- 21 February 1883 – 6 April 1885 David Raynal
- 6 April 1885 – 16 April 1885 Sadi CarnotMarie François Sadi CarnotMarie François Sadi Carnot was a French statesman and the fourth president of the Third French Republic. He served as the President of France from 1887 until his assassination in 1894.-Early life:...
- 16 April 1885 – 7 January 1886 Charles Demôle
- 7 January 1886 – 2 November 1886 Charles Baïhaut
- 4 November 1886 – 30 May 1887 Édouard Millaud
- 30 May 1887 – 12 December 1887 Severiano de Heredia
- 12 December 1887 – 3 April 1888 Émile LoubetÉmile LoubetÉmile François Loubet was a French politician and the 8th President of France.-Early life:He was born the son of a peasant proprietor and mayor of Marsanne . Admitted to the Parisian bar in 1862, he took his doctorate in law the next year...
- 3 April 1888 – 22 February 1889 Pierre Deluns-Montaud
- 22 February 1889 – 27 February 1892 Yves GuyotYves GuyotYves Guyot was a French politician and economist.He was born at Dinan. Educated al Rennes, he took up the profession of journalism, coming to Paris in 1867...
- 27 February 1892 – 3 December 1893 Jules Viette
- 3 December 1893 – 30 May 1894 Charles JonnartCharles JonnartCharles Célestin Auguste Jonnart was a French politician.Born into a bourgeois family in Fléchin, Pas-de-Calais, Charles Jonnart was educated at Saint-Omer, then in Paris. Interested in the Algeria that he had visited as a young man, he was appointed in 1881 by Léon Gambetta to the office of...
- 30 May 1894 – 13 January 1895 Louis BarthouLouis BarthouJean Louis Barthou was a French politician of the Third Republic.-Early years:He was born in Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and served as Deputy from that constituency. He was an authority on trade union history and law. Barthou was Prime Minister in 1913, and held ministerial office...
- 26 January 1895 – 1 November 1895 Ludovic Dupuy-Dutemps
- 1 November 1895 – 29 April 1896 Edmond Guyot-Dessaigne
- 29 April 1896 – 28 June 1898 Adolphe Turrel
- 28 June 1898 – 17 September 1898 Louis Tillaye
- 17 September 1898 – 1 November 1898 Jules Godin
- 1 November 1898 – 6 May 1899 Camille Krantz
- 6 May 1899 – 22 June 1899 Jean Monestier
- 22 June 1899 – 7 June 1902 Pierre Baudin
- 7 June 1902 – 24 January 1905 Émile Maruéjouls
- 24 January 1905 – 14 March 1906 Armand Gauthier de l'Aude
- 14 March 1906 – 24 July 1909 Louis BarthouLouis BarthouJean Louis Barthou was a French politician of the Third Republic.-Early years:He was born in Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and served as Deputy from that constituency. He was an authority on trade union history and law. Barthou was Prime Minister in 1913, and held ministerial office...
- 24 July 1909 – 3 November 1910 Alexandre MillerandAlexandre MillerandAlexandre Millerand was a French socialist politician. He was President of France from 23 September 1920 to 11 June 1924 and Prime Minister of France 20 January to 23 September 1920...
- 3 November 1910 – 2 March 1911 Louis PuechLouis PuechLouis Puech was a député of the French Third Republic and Minister of Public Works in the second government of Aristide Briand from 3 November 1910 to 24 February 1911. During his 30 years in office he was inscribed with the group of Républicains de gauche...
- 2 March 1911 – 27 June 1911 Charles Dumont
- 27 June 1911 – 14 January 1912 Victor Augagneur
- 14 January 1912 – 22 March 1913 Jean DupuyJean Dupuy (politician)Jean Dupuy - 31 December 1919, Paris) was a French politician and media owner.-Life:A huissier by profession, he practised in Paris and quickly became interested in the press and in politics, taking over leadership of Le Petit Parisien on the death of Paul Piégut in 1888...
- 22 March 1913 – 9 December 1913 Joseph Thierry
- 9 December 1913 – 9 June 1914 Fernand DavidFernand DavidFernand David was the French Minister of Agriculture from 21 January 1913 to 22 March 1913.-References:...
- 9 June 1914 – 13 June 1914 Jean DupuyJean Dupuy (politician)Jean Dupuy - 31 December 1919, Paris) was a French politician and media owner.-Life:A huissier by profession, he practised in Paris and quickly became interested in the press and in politics, taking over leadership of Le Petit Parisien on the death of Paul Piégut in 1888...
- 13 June 1914 – 26 August 1914 René RenoultRené RenoultRené Renoult was a French Minister and lawyer.Renoult is the son of Étienne and Élisa Geranger, a female day laborer. He studied at the Faculty of Law in Paris and obtained his doctorate in 1888...
- 26 August 1914 – 12 December 1916 Marcel Sembat
- 12 December 1916 – 20 March 1917 Édouard HerriotÉdouard HerriotÉdouard Marie Herriot was a French Radical politician of the Third Republic who served three times as Prime Minister and for many years as President of the Chamber of Deputies....
- 20 March 1917 – 12 September 1917 Georges Desplas
- 12 September 1917 – 5 May 1919 Albert Claveille
- 5 May 1919 – 20 January 1920 Albert Claveille
- 20 January 1920 – 29 March 1924 Yves Le Trocquer
- 29 March 1924 – 14 June 1924 Yves Le Trocquer
- 14 June 1924 – 17 April 1925 Victor Peytral
- 17 April 1925 – 29 October 1925 Pierre LavalPierre LavalPierre Laval was a French politician. He was four times President of the council of ministers of the Third Republic, twice consecutively. Following France's Armistice with Germany in 1940, he served twice in the Vichy Regime as head of government, signing orders permitting the deportation of...
- 29 October 1925 – 23 June 1926 Anatole de MonzieAnatole de MonzieAnatole de Monzie was a French administrator, encyclopaedist , political figure and scholar. His father was a tax collector in Bazas, Gironde where Anatole - a name he disliked from an early age - was born in 1876...
- 23 June 1926 – 19 July 1926 Charles Daniel-Vincent
- 19 July 1926 – 23 July 1926 Orly André-Hesse
- 23 July 1926 – 11 November 1928 André TardieuAndré TardieuAndré Pierre Gabriel Amédée Tardieu was three times Prime Minister of France and a dominant figure of French political life in 1929-1932.-Biography:...
- 11 November 1928 – 3 November 1929 Pierre Forgeot
- 3 November 1929 – 21 February 1930 Georges Pernot
- 21 February 1930 – 2 March 1930 Édouard DaladierÉdouard DaladierÉdouard Daladier was a French Radical politician and the Prime Minister of France at the start of the Second World War.-Career:Daladier was born in Carpentras, Vaucluse. Later, he would become known to many as "the bull of Vaucluse" because of his thick neck and large shoulders and determined...
- 2 December 1930 – 13 December 1930 Georges Pernot
- 13 December 1930 – 27 January 1931 Édouard DaladierÉdouard DaladierÉdouard Daladier was a French Radical politician and the Prime Minister of France at the start of the Second World War.-Career:Daladier was born in Carpentras, Vaucluse. Later, he would become known to many as "the bull of Vaucluse" because of his thick neck and large shoulders and determined...
- 27 January 1931 – 20 February 1932 Maurice Deligne
- 20 February 1932 – 3 June 1932 Charles Guernier
- 3 June 1932 – 18 December 1932 Édouard DaladierÉdouard DaladierÉdouard Daladier was a French Radical politician and the Prime Minister of France at the start of the Second World War.-Career:Daladier was born in Carpentras, Vaucluse. Later, he would become known to many as "the bull of Vaucluse" because of his thick neck and large shoulders and determined...
- 18 December 1932 – 31 January 1933 Georges BonnetGeorges BonnetNot to be confused with the French Socialist Georges MonnetGeorges-Étienne Bonnet was a French politician and leading figure in the Radical-Socialist Party.- Early career :...
- 31 January 1933 – 9 February 1934 Joseph Paganon
- 9 February 1934 – 8 November 1934 Pierre Étienne FlandinPierre Étienne FlandinPierre Étienne Flandin was a French conservative politician of the Third Republic, leader of the Democratic Republican Alliance , and Prime Minister of France from 8 November 1934 to 31 May 1935....
- 8 November 1934 – 1 June 1935 Henry Roy
- 1 June 1935 – 7 June 1935 Joseph Paganon
- 7 June 1935 – 24 January 1936 Laurent EynacLaurent EynacLaurent Eynac was a French politician who was appointed Minister of Transportation on 7 June 1935 until 24 January 1936.He was born in Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille, Haute-Loire.-References:...
- 24 January 1936 – 4 June 1936 Camille ChautempsCamille ChautempsCamille Chautemps was a French Radical politician of the Third Republic, three times President of the Council .-Career:Described as "intellectually bereft", Chautemps nevertheless entered politics and became Mayor of Tours in 1912, and a Radical deputy in 1919...
- 4 June 1936 – 22 June 1937 Albert Bedouce
- 22 June 1937 – 13 March 1938 Henri QueuilleHenri QueuilleHenri Queuille was a French Radical politician prominent in the Third and Fourth Republics. After World War II, he served three times as Prime Minister.He was the son of a noblewoman.-First ministry :...
- 13 March 1938 – 10 April 1938 Jules MochJules MochJules Salvador Moch was a French politician.-Biography:...
- 10 April 1938 – 23 August 1938 Ludovic-Oscar FrossardLudovic-Oscar FrossardLudovic-Oscar Frossard was a French socialist and communist politician, a member of six successive French governments between 1935 and 1940.-Early career and PCF:Born into an anti-clerical family opposed to the antisemitical side during the Dreyfus...
- 23 August 1938 – 5 June 1940 Anatole de MonzieAnatole de MonzieAnatole de Monzie was a French administrator, encyclopaedist , political figure and scholar. His father was a tax collector in Bazas, Gironde where Anatole - a name he disliked from an early age - was born in 1876...
- 5 June 1940 – 16 June 1940 Ludovic-Oscar FrossardLudovic-Oscar FrossardLudovic-Oscar Frossard was a French socialist and communist politician, a member of six successive French governments between 1935 and 1940.-Early career and PCF:Born into an anti-clerical family opposed to the antisemitical side during the Dreyfus...
- 16 June 1940 – 27 June 1940 Ludovic-Oscar FrossardLudovic-Oscar FrossardLudovic-Oscar Frossard was a French socialist and communist politician, a member of six successive French governments between 1935 and 1940.-Early career and PCF:Born into an anti-clerical family opposed to the antisemitical side during the Dreyfus...
- 27 June 1940 – 12 July 1940 Ludovic-Oscar FrossardLudovic-Oscar FrossardLudovic-Oscar Frossard was a French socialist and communist politician, a member of six successive French governments between 1935 and 1940.-Early career and PCF:Born into an anti-clerical family opposed to the antisemitical side during the Dreyfus...
- 9 November 1943 – 10 September 1944 René MayerRené MayerRené Mayer was a French Radical politician of the Fourth Republic who served briefly as Prime Minister during 1953. He led the Mayer Authority from 1955 to 1958.-Mayer's Ministry, 8 January – 28 June 1953:*René Mayer – President of the Council...
(Commissaire) - 10 September 1944 – 21 November 1945 René MayerRené MayerRené Mayer was a French Radical politician of the Fourth Republic who served briefly as Prime Minister during 1953. He led the Mayer Authority from 1955 to 1958.-Mayer's Ministry, 8 January – 28 June 1953:*René Mayer – President of the Council...
- 21 November 1945 – 24 November 1947 Jules MochJules MochJules Salvador Moch was a French politician.-Biography:...
- 24 November 1947 – 5 September 1948 Christian PineauChristian PineauChristian Pineau was a noted French Resistance fighter.He was born in Chaumont-en-Bassigny, Haute-Marne, France and died in Paris.His father-in-law was the writer Jean Giraudoux, who was married to Pineau's mother...
- 5 September 1948 – 11 September 1948 Henri QueuilleHenri QueuilleHenri Queuille was a French Radical politician prominent in the Third and Fourth Republics. After World War II, he served three times as Prime Minister.He was the son of a noblewoman.-First ministry :...
- 11 September 1948 – 7 February 1950 Christian PineauChristian PineauChristian Pineau was a noted French Resistance fighter.He was born in Chaumont-en-Bassigny, Haute-Marne, France and died in Paris.His father-in-law was the writer Jean Giraudoux, who was married to Pineau's mother...
- 7 February 1950 – 2 July 1950 Jacques Chastellain
- 2 July 1950 – 12 July 1950 Maurice Bourgès-MaunouryMaurice Bourgès-MaunouryMaurice Jean Marie Bourgès-Maunoury was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister in the Fourth Republic during 1957.He is famous, especially, for fulfilling prominent ministerial role in the government during the Suez Crisis....
- 12 July 1950 – 8 March 1952 Antoine PinayAntoine PinayAntoine Pinay |Rhône]], France – 13 December 1994) was a French conservative politician. He served as Prime Minister of France in 1952.-Life:As a young man, Pinay fought in World War I and injured his arm so that it was paralyzed for the rest of his life....
- 8 March 1952 – 28 June 1953 André Morice
- 28 June 1953 – 19 June 1954 :Jacques Chastellain
- 19 June 1954 – 14 August 1954 Jacques Chaban-DelmasJacques Chaban-DelmasJacques Chaban-Delmas was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Prime Minister under Georges Pompidou from 1969 to 1972. In addition, for almost half a century, he was Mayor of Bordeaux and a deputy for the Gironde département....
- 14 August 1954 – 3 September 1954 Maurice Bourgès-MaunouryMaurice Bourgès-MaunouryMaurice Jean Marie Bourgès-Maunoury was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister in the Fourth Republic during 1957.He is famous, especially, for fulfilling prominent ministerial role in the government during the Suez Crisis....
- 3 September 1954 – 23 February 1955 Jacques Chaban-DelmasJacques Chaban-DelmasJacques Chaban-Delmas was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Prime Minister under Georges Pompidou from 1969 to 1972. In addition, for almost half a century, he was Mayor of Bordeaux and a deputy for the Gironde département....
- 23 February 1955 – 1 February 1956 Édouard Corniglion-MolinierEdouard Corniglion-MolinierGeneral Edouard Corniglion-Molinier aviator and member of the French Resistance, member of the French government during the French Fourth Republic, in the 1950s, movie producer , friend of Marcel Dassault and cousin of Fred Vidal....
- 13 June 1957 – 1 June 1958 Édouard Bonnefous
- 3 June 1958 – 9 June 1958 Antoine PinayAntoine PinayAntoine Pinay |Rhône]], France – 13 December 1994) was a French conservative politician. He served as Prime Minister of France in 1952.-Life:As a young man, Pinay fought in World War I and injured his arm so that it was paralyzed for the rest of his life....
- 9 June 1958 – 15 May 1962 Robert BuronRobert BuronRobert Buron was a French politician and Minister of Finance from 20 January 1955 to 23 February 1955 and Minister of Public Works, Transport, and Tourism during Charles de Gaulle's third term from 9 June 1958 to 8 January 1959.Buron was born in Paris, where he also died. He was kidnapped during...
- 15 May 1962 – 28 November 1962 Roger Dusseaulx
- 28 November 1962 – 6 April 1967 Marc Jacquet
- 6 April 1967 – 22 June 1969 Jean ChamantJean ChamantJean Chamant was a French politician, judge and senator who served from 1977–1995.- Career :Chamant graduated from the Ecole Saint-Jacques with a degree in Law and began his career as a lawyer in 1937. Chamant assumed the title of judge in 1977.- References :...
- 22 June 1969 – 31 December 1970 Raymond Mondon
- 7 January 1971 – 5 July 1972 Jean ChamantJean ChamantJean Chamant was a French politician, judge and senator who served from 1977–1995.- Career :Chamant graduated from the Ecole Saint-Jacques with a degree in Law and began his career as a lawyer in 1937. Chamant assumed the title of judge in 1977.- References :...
- 5 July 1972 – 2 April 1973 Robert Galley
- 2 April 1973 – 27 February 1974 Yves GuénaYves GuénaYves Guéna is a French politician. In 1940, he joined the Free French Forces in the United Kingdom. He received several decorations for his courage....
- 3 April 1978 – 2 October 1980 Joël Le Theule
- 2 October 1980 – 21 May 1981 Daniel Hoeffel
- 21 May 1981 – 22 June 1981 Louis MermazLouis MermazLouis Mermaz is a French politician. He became an ally of François Mitterrand in the late 1950s and in 1971 became a member of Mitterrand's staff in the French Socialist Party. From 1981 to 1986, he was president of the French National Assembly. He served as Minister of Agriculture from 1990 to...
- 22 June 1981 – 17 July 1984 Charles FitermanCharles FitermanCharles Fiterman is a French politician. He served as Minister of Transport from 1981 to 1984, under former President François Mitterand. He is a member of the French Communist Party.-References:...
- 17 July 1984 – 20 September 1985 Paul QuilèsPaul QuilèsPaul Quilès is a French Socialist politician.-Biography:He was born in Sig, Algeria.Deputy of Tarn département, close to Laurent Fabius, he was Defense Minister from 1985 to 1986, after the Rainbow Warrior scandal...
- 20 September 1985 – 20 March 1986 Jean AurouxJean AurouxJean Auroux is a French politician. He served as Minister of Labour from 1981 to 1983, under former President François Mitterand.-Biography:He started his career as a school teacher, and became the Mayor of Roanne. In 2002, he was sued for corruption in his capacity as Mayor, but he was let go in...
- 20 March 1986 – 10 May 1988 Pierre MéhaigneriePierre MéhaigneriePierre Méhaignerie is a French politician. He is presently deputy of the Ille-et-Vilaine's 5th constituency and mayor of Vitré...
- 10 May 1988 – 23 June 1988 Louis MermazLouis MermazLouis Mermaz is a French politician. He became an ally of François Mitterrand in the late 1950s and in 1971 became a member of Mitterrand's staff in the French Socialist Party. From 1981 to 1986, he was president of the French National Assembly. He served as Minister of Agriculture from 1990 to...
- 23 June 1988 – 21 December 1990 Michel DelebarreMichel DelebarreMichel Delebarre is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Nord department, and is a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche. He is also mayor of Dunkirk ....
- 21 December 1990 – 15 May 1991 Louis Besson
- 15 May 1991 – 2 April 1992 Paul QuilèsPaul QuilèsPaul Quilès is a French Socialist politician.-Biography:He was born in Sig, Algeria.Deputy of Tarn département, close to Laurent Fabius, he was Defense Minister from 1985 to 1986, after the Rainbow Warrior scandal...
- 2 April 1992 – 29 March 1993 Jean-Louis BiancoJean-Louis BiancoJean-Louis Bianco is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the first constituency of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, and is a member of the Socialist Party, which sits with the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche group in the Assembly.-External links:...
- 29 March 1993 – 18 May 1995 Bernard BossonBernard BossonBernard Bosson is a French politician and lawyer. He served as Minister of Transport, Minister of Tourism, and Minister of Public Works under Prime Minister Édouard Balladur from 1993 to 1995...
- 18 May 1995 – 4 June 1997 Bernard PonsBernard PonsBernard Pons was a French politician and medical doctor who was a member of the Union of Democrats for the Republic from 1971 to 1976 and a member of the Rally for the Republic party thereafter...
- 4 June 1997 – 7 May 2002 Jean-Claude GayssotJean-Claude GayssotJean-Claude Gayssot is a French politician. A member of the French Communist Party , he was Minister of Transportation in Lionel Jospin 's government, from 1997 to 2002. He gave his name to the 1990 Gayssot Act repressing Holocaust denial and speech in favor of racial discrimination...
- 7 May 2002 – 2 June 2005 Gilles de RobienGilles de RobienCount Gilles de Robien is a French politician. He is the son of count Jean de Robien and of Éliane Le Mesre de Pas. The Robien are a noble family originating from Brittany....
- 2 June 2005 – 13 November 2010 : Dominique BussereauDominique BussereauDominique Bussereau is a French politician, was Secretary of State for Transport within the government of François Fillon...
(as Secretary of State in charge of Transports) - 14 November 2010 – present : Thierry MarianiThierry MarianiThierry Mariani is a French politician, Secretary of State for Transport for the Minister of Ecology, Sustainable development, Transport and Housing Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet in the François Fillon III government, and a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.-Biography:Thierry Mariani was...