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Article L4431-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The regions of Guadeloupe and Réunion constitute territorial communities. They shall be subject to the non-contradictory provisions of Part One and Books I to III of this Part subject to the provisions of this Title. The regions of Guadeloupe and Réunion exercise the powers which the laws, in their provisions not contrary to those of this Title, attribute to all the regions and those which this Title defines to take…

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Article L4432-9 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The regional councils of Guadeloupe, Mayotte and Réunion are assisted by a regional economic, social and environmental council and a council for culture, education and the environment. The composition of the regional economic, social and environmental councils and the councils for culture, education and the environment, the conditions for appointing their members and the date of their installation in their new composition are set by a Conseil d’Etat decree. When…

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Article L4432-10 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The councils draw up their own rules of procedure. They elect from among their members, by secret ballot, in accordance with the provisions of these rules, their chairman and the members of their standing committee. The Regional Council provides the advisory councils with the necessary operating resources. In particular, these resources must be sufficient to provide secretarial services for council meetings. The Regional Council shall also make the regional services…

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Article L4432-11 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

A regional health promotion centre is set up in each overseas region, with the task of ensuring that reforms to the health and care system are geared towards the specific needs of the region. The regional health promotion centre is made up, on the one hand, of health professionals, representatives of social security and the administration, as well as the various bodies involved in maintaining and promoting health at local…

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Article L4433-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The Regional Council, through its deliberations, regulates the affairs of the region in the areas of competence assigned to it by law. It has competence to promote the economic, social, health, cultural and scientific development of the region, support for access to housing and housing improvement, support for urban policy and urban renewal and support for education policies and the development of its territory, as well as to ensure the…

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