Patrick Kanner

Patrick Kanner

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{{short description|French politician}}
{{short description|French politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Patrick Kanner
| name = Patrick Kanner
| image = File:Patrick Kanner par Claude Truong-Ngoc septembre 2014.jpg
| image = File:Patrick Kanner par Claude Truong-Ngoc septembre 2014.jpg
| caption =
| caption = Kanner in 2014
| office = [[Senate (France)|Senator]] for [[Nord (French department)|Nord]]
| office = [[Senate (France)|Senator]] for [[Nord (French department)|Nord]]
| term_start = 1 October 2017
| term_start = 1 October 2017
| term_end =
| term_end =
| office1 = President of the [[Socialist and Republican group|Socialist group]]
in the [[Senate (France)|Senate]]
| office1 = President of the [[Socialist and Republican group|Socialist group]]
in the [[Senate (France)|Senate]]
| term_start1 = 23 January 2018
| term_start1 = 23 January 2018
| term_end1 =
| term_end1 =
| predecessor1 = [[Didier Guillaume]]
| predecessor1 = [[Didier Guillaume]]
| office2 = [[Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (France)|Minister of the City, Youth and Sports]]
| office2 = [[Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (France)|Minister of the City, Youth and Sports]]
| prime_minister2 = [[Manuel Valls]]
[[Bernard Cazeneuve]]
| prime_minister2 = [[Manuel Valls]]
[[Bernard Cazeneuve]]
| predecessor2 = [[Najat Vallaud-Belkacem]]
| predecessor2 = [[Najat Vallaud-Belkacem]]
| successor2 = [[Laura Flessel]]
| successor2 = [[Laura Flessel]]
| term_start2 = 26 August 2014
| term_start2 = 26 August 2014
| term_end2 = 10 May 2017
| term_end2 = 10 May 2017
| office3 = [[List of presidents of departmental councils (France)|President of the General Council]] of [[Nord (French department)|Nord]]
| office3 = [[List of presidents of departmental councils (France)|President of the General Council]] of [[Nord (French department)|Nord]]
| predecessor3 = [[Bernard Derosier]]
| predecessor3 = [[Bernard Derosier]]
| successor3 = Didier Manier
| successor3 = Didier Manier
| term_start3 = 31 March 2011
| term_start3 = 31 March 2011
| term_end3 = 22 September 2014
| term_end3 = 22 September 2014
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|04|29|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|04|29|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Lille]], France
| birth_place = [[Lille]], France
| death_date =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_place =
| party = [[Socialist Party (France)|Socialist Party]]
| party = [[Socialist Party (France)|Socialist Party]]
| spouse =
| spouse =
| children =
| children =
| alma_mater = [[Lille 2 University of Health and Law]]
| alma_mater = [[Lille 2 University of Health and Law]]
}}
}}
'''Patrick Kanner''' ({{IPA|fr|patʁik ka.ne}}; born 29 April 1957) is a French politician serving as president of the [[Socialist and Republican group|Socialist group]] and [[Leader of the Opposition in the French Senate|Leader of the Opposition]] in the [[Senate (France)|Senate]] since 2018. A member of the [[Socialist Party (France)|Socialist Party]], he has represented the [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Nord (French department)|Nord]] since 2017.{{cite web|title=Patrick Kanner|url=http://www.gouvernement.fr/ministre/patrick-kanner|publisher=[[Government of France]]|accessdate=5 June 2016}}{{cite book|author1=D. Bell|author2=B. Criddle|title=Exceptional Socialists: The Case of the French Socialist Party|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nRa-BQAAQBAJ&pg=PT253|date=18 November 2014|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK|isbn=978-1-137-31868-8|page=253}} Kanner previously served as [[List of presidents of departmental councils (France)|President of the General Council]] of [[Nord (French department)|Nord]] from 2011 to 2014 and [[Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (France)|Minister of the City, Youth and Sports]] from 2014 to 2017.
'''Patrick Kanner''' ({{IPA|fr|patʁik ka.ne}}; born 29 April 1957) is a French politician serving as president of the [[Socialist and Republican group|Socialist group]] and [[Leader of the Opposition in the French Senate|Leader of the Opposition]] in the [[Senate (France)|Senate]] since 2018. A member of the [[Socialist Party (France)|Socialist Party]], he has represented the [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Nord (French department)|Nord]] since 2017.{{cite web|title=Patrick Kanner|url=http://www.gouvernement.fr/ministre/patrick-kanner|publisher=[[Government of France]]|accessdate=5 June 2016}}{{cite book|author1=D. Bell|author2=B. Criddle|title=Exceptional Socialists: The Case of the French Socialist Party|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nRa-BQAAQBAJ&pg=PT253|date=18 November 2014|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK|isbn=978-1-137-31868-8|page=253}} Kanner previously served as [[List of presidents of departmental councils (France)|President of the General Council]] of [[Nord (French department)|Nord]] from 2011 to 2014 and [[Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (France)|Minister of the City, Youth and Sports]] from 2014 to 2017.