Catherine Lemorton is a French pharmacist and politician. She was a member of the National Assembly of France, representing Haute-Garonne's 1st constituency,[1] based in Toulouse, as a member of the Socialist party from 2007 to 2017. She won the 2007 election, defeating Jean-Luc Moudenc who was mayor of Toulouse at the time.
députée Catherine Lemorton | |
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Assembly Member for Haute-Garonne's 1st constituency, National Assembly of France | |
In office 17 June 2007 – 2017 | |
Preceded by | Bernadette Païx |
Succeeded by | Pierre Cabaré |
Personal details | |
Born | Troyes, Aube | 20 June 1961
Political party | Socialist Party (France) |
Catherine Lemorton is known for her report (la prescription, la consommation et la fiscalité des médicaments)[2][3] on pharmaceutical drugs, regarded as taking part in a fight against the lobbies of the pharmaceutical industry[4] and the conflicts of interest in medicament's policies.