After studying at the Institut d' tudes politiques de Paris and the cole nationale d'administration (ENA), he joined the cabinet of Georges Pompidou, then Prime Minister, as a charg de mission in 1962.Deputy of Corr ze in the right-wing majority and Secretary of State from 1967, he was appointed Prime Minister by Val ry Giscard d'Estaing in 1974, notably following the call of the 43. Two years later, maintaining poor relations with the latter, he resigned from Matignon and launched the Rally for the Republic (RPR). He became mayor of Paris in 1977 and ran in the 1981 presidential election, where he participated in the failure of the outgoing president.
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