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The Regional Council of Île-de-France (French: Conseil régional d'Île-de-France) is the regional council of Île-de-France, France's most populous administrative region. Made up of 209 regional councillors elected for 6 years, it is headquartered in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, just north of Paris. The council has been presided over since 18 December 2015 by Valérie Pécresse. She succeeded Jean-Paul Huchon, who had presided over the council since 23 March 1998.[1]
(102 seats)
(18 seats)
(19 seats)
The new executive formed in 2021 has, in addition to the president, fifteen vice-presidents.
Valérie Pécresse also appointed 18 special delegates in charge of “strategic issues”:
A selection process led in May 2016 to retain three potential sites, where the move could be done quickly, in Ivry-sur-Seine, Saint-Denis and Saint-Ouen.[14] In early 2018, the construction of the new site started in the district of Docks in Saint-Ouen, moving from its previous office in the 7th arrondissement.[15] The second building, including a hemicycle, was delivered in 2019.[16] The first plenary meeting of the regional council in Saint-Ouen was announced to be held in March 2020.[17] The site is served by Mairie de Saint-Ouen Paris Métro station.
Since 2005, the logo of the Île-de-France region has been composed of an eight-pointed star of red-orange color next to the name of the region in lowercase. The eight branches of the star, already present on the previous logo, symbolized the eight Île-de-France départements.[18] The creation of the logo would have costed 40,000 euros and the change of letterhead that it entailed more than 100,000 euros.[19]
The scarf worn by the regional councilors who are members of the Île-de-France Regional Council is red (narrow band), white (narrow band), blue, white (narrow band), red (narrow band).[20]
The Conseil régional des jeunes d'Île-de-France (CRJ or transl. Regional Youth Council of Île-de-France) is an assembly created by the regional council of Île-de-France. It is made up of 148 full advisors.
The advisers meet in plenary session in the hemicycle of the regional council 3 times a year and sit on several committees:[21]
In plenary session, 2 voluntary moderators are drawn to lead this session.
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