National Rally MP Caroline Colombier (Charente) has joined the parliamentary intelligence delegation, which oversees the overall activity and resources of the intelligence services. A first for the far-right party.

Made up of four senators and four deputies, this delegation “exercises parliamentary control of government action in intelligence matters,” according to the National Assembly website. His work is covered by the secrecy of national defense. Its members are appointed by the president of each assembly “in order to ensure pluralistic representation.”

A long time activist

According to a statement of the decision on Thursday, RN Caroline Colombier thus joined the delegation, according to the newspaper. The world.

Aged 64, the new deputy for the 3rd district of Charente is a former National Front activist, then the RN.

RN, the first opposition group with 89 deputies, obtained several key positions in the new Assembly, including two vice-presidents.