Paul Bérenger

Paul Raymond Bérenger GCSK, MP (born 26 March 1945) is a Mauritian politician who was Prime Minister of Mauritius from 2003 to 2005. He was theLeader of the Opposition many times — from 1983 to 1987, 1997 to 2000, 2005 to 2006, 2007 to 2013, October 2013 to 15 September 2014, and again from December 2014 to December 2016.^[1] He was also Deputy Prime Minister from 1995 to 1997 and again from 2000 to 2003.

The Right Honourable Paul Raymond Bérenger GCSK
4th Prime Minister of Mauritius
In office 30 September 2003 – 5 July 2005
President	Anerood Jugnauth
Deputy	Pravind Jugnauth
Preceded by	Anerood Jugnauth
Succeeded by	Navin Ramgoolam
5th Leader of the Opposition
In office 17 December 2014 – 20 December 2016
President	Kailash Purryag Ameenah Gurib
Prime Minister	Anerood Jugnauth
Preceded by	Pravind Jugnauth
Succeeded by	Xavier-Luc Duval
In office 1 October 2013 – 15 September 2014
President	Kailash Purryag
Prime Minister	Navin Ramgoolam
Preceded by	Alan Ganoo
Succeeded by	Pravind Jugnauth
In office 27 September 2007 – 23 January 2013
President	Anerood Jugnauth Kailash Purryag
Prime Minister	Navin Ramgoolam
Preceded by	Nando Bodha
Succeeded by	Alan Ganoo
In office 5 July 2005 – 5 July 2006
President	Anerood Jugnauth
Prime Minister	Navin Ramgoolam
Preceded by	Navin Ramgoolam
Succeeded by	Nando Bodha
In office 5 July 1997 – 11 September 2000
President	Cassam Uteem
Prime Minister	Anerood Jugnauth
Preceded by	Navin Ramgoolam
Succeeded by	Von Mally
In office 21 August 1983 – 30 August 1987
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Governor General	Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Veerasamy Ringadoo
Prime Minister	Anerood Jugnauth
Preceded by	Gaetan Duval
Succeeded by	Prem Nababsingh
6th Deputy Prime Minister of Mauritius
In office 20 December 1995 – 10 July 1997
President	Cassam Uteem Karl Offmann
Prime Minister	Navin Ramgoolam Anerood Jugnauth
In office 20 September 2000 – 30 September 2003
Preceded by	Kailash Purryag
Succeeded by	Pravind Jugnauth
Leader of the MMM
Incumbent
Assumed office 19 October 2013
Preceded by	Alan Ganoo
Member of Parliament for Rose Hill & Stanley
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 September 1991
Personal details
Born	(1945-03-26) 26 March 1945 (age 80) Curepipe, British Mauritius
Political party	Mauritian Militant Movement
Residence	River Walk Community, Vacoas-Phoenix (Personal)
Alma mater	Bangor University