Christiane Scrivener, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Christiane Scrivener

French politician

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1925

Place of Birth: Mulhouse, Grand Est, France

Profession: politician

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Christiane Scrivener

  • Christiane Scrivener (born 1 September 1925 in Mulhouse, France) is a French politician, a member of ValĂ©ry Giscard d'Estaing's Parti rĂ©publicain (now replaced by Alain Madelin's DĂ©mocratie libĂ©rale). She was Secretary of State of Trade for Consumers' protection between 1976 and 1978, first in Jacques Chirac's and then in Raymond Barre's cabinet.
  • In this capacity she spearheaded several legislative changes, including an Act to protect the information of consumers on products and services (loi sur la protection et l'information des consommateurs de produits et de services, 1978), well-known under the name of loi Scrivener. She was then elected a Member of the European Parliament (1979–1984). In 1989 she became the European Communities Commissioner for Taxes, Revenue Harmonization and Consumer Policies in the Delors Commission, a position she retained until 1995.

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