Assembly of Alsace

The Assembly of Alsace (French: Assemblée d'Alsace, Alsatian: Versammlung vum Elsàss - whose formal name is Conseil départemental d'Alsace)^[1] is the deliberative assembly which has administered the European Collectivity of Alsace (CEA) since 1 January 2021.

Assembly of Alsace Assemblée d'Alsace (French) Versammlung vum Elsàss (Alsatian)
History
Founded	1 January 2021
Preceded by	Departmental Council of Bas-Rhin Departmental Council of Haut-Rhin
Leadership
President	Frédéric Bierry, LR
Meeting place
Place du Quartier Blanc, Strasbourg

The law of 2 August 2019 relating to the competences of the CEA specifies that until the next renewal of the departmental councils, the assembly of Alsace would be composed of all the departmental councilors of Bas-Rhin and Haut-Rhin.^[1][2]

Ordinance No. 2020-1304 indicates that the address of the community is located temporarily on Place du Quartier Blanc in Strasbourg. Its first plenary session was held on 2 January 2021 in Colmar, where the 80 elected officials sat until the departmental elections of June 2021.^[3]

The plenary session of 27 September 2021 confirmed Strasbourg as the seat of the community and Colmar for the holding of the assemblies (with the exception of the vote on the budget).^[4]

Executive

President

Frédéric Bierry (LR) has been the president of the assembly since January 2021.^[5]

Vice-Presidents

List of vice-presidents of the Assembly of Alsace (as of June 2021)

Order	Name	Canton (constituency)[6]	Commission (delegacy)[7]
1st	Pierre Bihl	Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines	Centre Alsace territory and territorial equity
2nd	Isabelle Dollinger	Haguenau	Alsatian public service and transformation of public action commission in connection with the inhabitants
3rd	Nicolas Jander	Altkirch	South Alsace – Saint-Louis – Sundgau – Thur – Doller territorial commission
4th	Catherine Graef-Eckert	Lingolsheim	Economy, tourism, agricultural, employment, energy and climate transition dynamics commission
5th	Eric Straumann	Colmar-2	Colmar regional territorial commission
6th	Lara Million	Mulhouse-3	Efficiency and financial sobriety commission
7th	Jean-Philippe Maurer	Strasbourg-6	Networks and mobility commission
8th	Fatima Jenn	Mulhouse-2	Solidarity, habitat and the fight against poverty commission
9th	Jean-Louis Hoerlé	Schiltigheim	Strasbourg Eurometropolis territorial commission
10th	Pascale Schmidiger	Saint-Louis	Alsatian heritage and outreach commission
11th	Marc Munck	Rixheim	Territorial commission of the agglomeration of Mulhouse
12th	Michèle Eschlimann	Saverne	West Alsace – Saverne – Molsheim territorial commission
13th	Nicolas Matt	Strasbourg-5	Youth, sport, education and bilingualism commission
14th	Karine Pagliarulo	Guebwiller	Health and support for elderly and disabled persons commission
15th	André Erbs	Haguenau	North Alsace – Haguenau – Wissembourg territorial commission

Composition

Composition by party (since June 2021)^[8]

Party	Acronym		Seats
Majority (72 seats)
The Republicans		LR	42
Miscellaneous right		DVD	21
Union of Democrats and Independents		UDI	3
Miscellaneous centre		DVC	2
La République En Marche!		LREM	2
Agir		Agir	1
Democratic Movement		MoDem	1
Opposition (8 seats)
Ecology		DVE	3
Europe Ecology – The Greens		EELV	2
Socialist Party		PS	2
French Communist Party		PCF	1