Nora Berra

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Nora Berra (born 21 January 1963) is a French politician and physician. She served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and held various governmental positions in France.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Nora Berra was born in Lyon, France. She pursued her medical studies at the University of Lyon, where she specialized in cardiology and internal medicine.

Medical Career[edit | edit source]

Before entering politics, Berra had a distinguished career in medicine. She worked as a cardiologist and held several positions in hospitals across France. Her medical expertise and dedication to healthcare earned her recognition in the medical community.

Political Career[edit | edit source]

Nora Berra's political career began when she joined the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), a center-right political party in France. She was elected as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in 2009, representing the South-East France constituency.

Government Positions[edit | edit source]

In 2009, Berra was appointed as the Secretary of State for Seniors in the government of Prime Minister François Fillon. She later served as the Secretary of State for Health from 2010 to 2012. During her tenure, she focused on issues related to public health, healthcare reform, and the welfare of senior citizens.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Nora Berra is known for her commitment to public service and her advocacy for healthcare improvements. She continues to be active in both the medical and political fields.

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