Éric Diard (born 21 July 1965) is a French politician who represented the 12th constituency of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the National Assembly from 2002 to 2012 and again from 2017 to 2022.[1][2] A member of The Republicans (LR), he was Mayor of Sausset-les-Pins from 2001 to 2017. As a Member of Parliament, Diard led a parliamentary investigation into Islamic radicalisation in French security services.[3]

Éric Diard
Member of the National Assembly
for Bouches-du-Rhône's 12th constituency
In office
21 June 2017 – 21 June 2022
Preceded byVincent Burroni
Succeeded byFranck Allisio
In office
19 June 2002 – 19 June 2012
Preceded byVincent Burroni
Succeeded byVincent Burroni
Mayor of Sausset-les-Pins
In office
19 March 2001 – 29 August 2017
Preceded byPierre Peleyrol
Succeeded byBruno Chaix
Personal details
Born (1965-07-21) 21 July 1965 (age 59)
Marseille, France
Political partyRally for the Republic (until 2002)
Union for a Popular Movement (2002–2015)
The Republicans (2015–present)

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  1. ^ "LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS" (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 2010-07-03.
  2. ^ "Législatives : dans les Bouches-du-Rhône, "Les Républicains" sauvent les meubles", France Bleu (in French), 19 June 2017.
  3. ^ Dalton, Matthew (7 October 2019). "France Rocked by Extremist's Counterterror Role". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 7 October 2019. "What bothers me is that someone who seemed to present signs of radicalization could find himself in a job as sensitive as the intelligence office of the Paris police," said Éric Diard, a French lawmaker who led a parliamentary investigation on radicalization in French security services.