Jean Glavany (born 14 May 1949 in Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French politician of the Socialist Party (PS) and former Minister.

He was then Minister of Agriculture (1998–2002) in the Plural Left government of Lionel Jospin.

Among other actions, he prohibited the Gaucho pesticide, alleged to be related to observations concerning the sudden decrease in bee population.

He was part of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche parliamentary group in the National Assembly.

[2] Governmental functions Secretary of State for Technical Education : 1992–1993 Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries : 1998–2002 Electoral mandates Member of the National Assembly of France for Hautes-Pyrénées : 1993–1998 (Became minister in 1998) / And since 2002 Mayor of Maubourguet : 1989–2001 Municipal councillor of Aureilhan, Hautes-Pyrénées : 2001–2008 Municipal councillor of Tarbes : Since 2008 President of the Agglomeration community of the Grand Tarbes : 2001–2008 Vice-president of the General council of Hautes-Pyrénées : 1992–2002 Regional councillor of Midi-Pyrénées : 1992–1993