First name
Arnaud
Last name
Marthinet
Organisation name
Région Île-de-France
Type of member
Local/Public Authority
Describe your organisation
Île-de-France is not only a region but also a local government body composed of regional councilors whose mission is to promote the region’s development. The Île-de-France Region comprises 8 departments covering 2% of France’s total area, with over 12 million residents—representing more than 18% of the French population—over 6 million salaried and self-employed jobs, and more than 1 million businesses. The Region manages an annual budget of 5 billion euros, primarily provided by the national government. This budget enables it to take action in many areas of daily life for residents of the Île-de-France region, such as high schools, economic development, transportation, training, culture, and sports...