Lionel Beffre
Lionel Beffre  | |
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![]() Speech in February 2012  | |
| Minister of the Department of the Interior of Monaco | |
| Assumed office  5 August 2024  | |
| Preceded by | Patrice Cellario | 
| Prefect of Seine-et-Marne | |
| In office 19 July 2021 – 3 August 2023  | |
| Preceded by | Thierry Coudert | 
| Succeeded by | Pierre Ory | 
| Prefect of Isère | |
| In office 6 May 2016[1] – 2021  | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Paul Bonnetain | 
| Succeeded by | Laurent Prévost | 
| High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia | |
| In office 22 August 2013[2] – 6 May 2016  | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Pierre Laflaquière | 
| Succeeded by | René Bidal | 
| Prefect of Pyrénées-Atlantiques | |
| In office 11 January 2012[3] – 22 August 2013  | |
| Preceded by | François-Xavier Ceccaldi | 
| Succeeded by | Pierre-André Durand | 
| Prefect of Eure-et-Loir | |
| In office 21 January 2010[4] – 11 January 2012  | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Jacques Brot | 
| Succeeded by | Didier Martin | 
| Prefect of Lot-et-Garonne | |
| In office 5 Juillet 2007[5] – 21 January 2010  | |
| Preceded by | Rémi Thuau | 
| Succeeded by | Bernard Schmeltz | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1964 Decazeville, France  | 
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Lionel Beffre (born 20 January 1964) is a French senior civil servant. On 5 August 2024 he succeeded Patrice Cellario as Minister of the Department of the Interior of Monaco.[6] He was the High Commissioner in French Polynesia from 2013 to 2016,[7] and has held the position of Prefect of several Departments of France.
Honours and decorations
National honours
| Ribbon bar | Honour[8] | 
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| Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour | |
| Officer of the National Order of Merit | 
Ministerial honours
| Ribbon bar | Honour[8] | 
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| Knight of the Order of Academic Palms | |
| Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit | 
Civilian medals
| Ribbon bar | Honour | 
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| Silver Honour medal of the Prison Service | 
References
- ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 6 mai 2016 portant nomination du préfet de l'Isère (hors classe) - M. BEFFRE (Lionel)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
 - ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 22 août 2013 portant nomination du haut-commissaire de la République en Polynésie française - M. BEFFRE (Lionel)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
 - ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 11 janvier 2012 portant nomination du préfet des Pyrénées-Atlantiques - M. Beffre (Lionel)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
 - ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 21 janvier 2010 portant nomination du préfet d'Eure-et-Loir - M. BEFFRE (Lionel)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
 - ^ Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 5 juillet 2007 portant nomination du préfet de Lot-et-Garonne - M. Beffre (Lionel)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
 - ^ Mettey, Noël (6 August 2024). "Lionel Beffre, new Minister of the Interior". La Gazette de Monaco. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
 - ^ "Lionel Beffre est le nouveau Haut-Commissaire de Polynésie française". Tahiti Infos (in French). August 22, 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
 - ^ a b Prefecture of Isère. "Curriculum Vitae Lionel Beffre Préfet Isère" (PDF). isere.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
 
