In May 2011 he was made associate minister for the environment.

In May 2011 he was made associate minister of agriculture.

In August 1984 he was made first vice-president and prime minister.

In May 2011 he was made associate minister of finance and internal affairs.

"I told them I didn't go into politics to make him prime minister."

When eyebrows rose, he declared, "I didn't go into politics to make him prime minister."

He was made minister of finance in 1814 and served in this role until 1822.

He was accordingly made minister and the French influence seemed as great as ever.

He regained enough credibility to be made deputy prime minister on 28 April 2005.

In 1814 Ferrand was made minister of state and postmaster-general.