The government of François Bayrou faces a first test on Thursday January 16 with the examination in the National Assembly of a motion of censure at 3 p.m. The leadership of the Socialist Party will meet at noon to decide whether the government’s concessions, notably the announcement of a “conclave” of three months between social partners to revise the pension reform, will be sufficient to secure their non-censorship. The 66 socialist deputies have for their part decided to meet at 1:30 p.m., explains the party leadership to France Télévisions. Follow our live stream.
The ecologist Marine Tondelier criticizes Jean-Luc Mélenchon. Questioned on franceinfo, the national secretary of Ecologists-EELV estimated that the rebellious leader was preventing the elected socialists from making a decision “serenely”. She also regretted the use of a “vocabulary that is either virilistic or humiliating” by the founder of La France insoumise.
A motion of censure filed by La France insoumise. The Prime Minister did not convince the left during his general policy speech on Tuesday. The text is also signed by communist and environmentalist deputies. But by no socialist. Without the support of the National Rally, however, the motion has little chance of being adopted.
François Bayrou will not delete 4 000 teaching positions. “I am ready to abandon this proposal for deletion”affirmed the Prime Minister in the Senate. In an interview with Parisian published Wednesday evening, the Minister of Education, Elisabeth Borne, confirmed that the government would “to come back” on this deletion.
The mission of the Court of Auditors on pensions will last “a few weeks”. In his general policy declaration, François Bayrou instructed the Court to establish “a finding” on the financing of the pension system. “We will try to establish the truth of the figures, objectively, to ensure that it is also a basis” to the discussion with the social partners, explained Thursday the president of the Court of Auditors, Pierre Moscovici, who believes that this work will take “a few weeks”. Il will meet unions and employers on Friday.
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