Nadine Morano (born November 6, 1963 in Nancy) is a French politician who has been appointed Secretary of State for Family in the government of François Fillon on March 18, 2008. She was elected to represent the fifth constituency of the Meurthe-et-Moselle départment, centred round Toul. In the 2008 municipal elections she headed a list of candidates but was beaten into third place in the second round of voting, winning only 26.26% of the vote compared to the outgoing mayor's list who scored 43.69%.

In 2009, she declared to French media that as a Roman Catholic, she was profoundly shocked by the various pronouncements of Pope Benedict XVI on bioethics, including the rejection of condoms to prevent AIDS and the subtle criticisms of indirect abortion.
 

Adine Morano was born on 6 November 1963 in Nancy (Meurthe-et-Moselle).
Cursus

     * OTC Communications
     * Diploma in information, communication and organization of firms

Careers

     * Responsible for the Communication of Regional Natural Park of Lorraine Pont-à-Mousson, 2000 to 2002
     * Senior Adviser to the Senior Vice-President of the Regional Council of Lorraine Metz from 1992 to 1997

Elective

     * Elected member of Meurthe-et-Moselle in 2002, member of the Committee on National Defense and armed forces. Reelected in 2007
     * Regional Council of Lorraine, since 2004

Functions

     * Secretary of State for the Family, to the Minister of Labor, Social Affairs, Family, Solidarity and the City, since March 2008

Political

     * Spokesperson of the UMP, from 2007 to 2008

Other functions

     * Member of the French section of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie

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