appointed Minister in charge of Relations with Parliament in the Fillon II government. Both were ministers simultaneously for a few months in 2010–2011, the first time a couple ever sat in a French government. Due to her higher public profile, he has been nicknamed "Patrick Ollier-Marie" or "POM". Decorations and distinctions Decorations Commander of the Order of the Star of Anjouan (Comoros) Commander of the Order of Ivory Merit (Côte d'Ivoire) Officer of the Order of the Republic (Egypt) Commander of the Order of the Equatorial Star (Gabon) Masterful First Class Fins (Peru) Distinctions Prix de la révélation politique de l'année (English: "Price for Political Revelation of the Year") 1999 - Trombinoscope - being elected as President of the Rally for the Republic party Ministre de l'année (English: "Minister of the Year") 2005 - Trombinoscope References Biography Publications External links Profile at French National Assembly Website |- |- |- |- |- |- 1946 births Living people People from Villeneuve-le-Roi French people of Polish descent Rally for the Republic politicians Union for a Popular Movement politicians Gaullism, a way forward for France French Foreign Ministers French interior ministers French Ministers of Defence French Ministers of Justice French Ministers of Overseas France MEPs for South-West France 2014–2019 Women mayors of places in France Female defence ministers Female foreign ministers Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas University alumni Pantheon-Sorbonne University alumni Academic staff of Pantheon-Sorbonne University The Republicans (France) MEPs Women government ministers of France Women members of the National Assembly (France) Deputies of the 13th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Female interior ministers Female justice ministers French women diplomats MEPs for France 1989–1994 20th-century women MEPs for France 21st-century women MEPs for France