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The prefect of Lot-et-Garonne, at the opening of the National Vegetable Congress in Agen Agora, announced that the State was going to file a complaint after damage to public buildings during the demonstration on November 19 in Agen.
“This year, the desire is to not let anything slip away.” The prefect of Lot-et-Garonne, Daniel Barnier, is showing firmness. The representative of State services announces that a complaint will be filed after damage committed “on the portal of the Territorial Directorate, the administrative city and the Departmental Directorate of Employment, Labor and Solidarity”.
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If the State is going to file a complaint, it is up to “the judicial investigation to determine those responsible”. Last January, a complaint was also filed “but not for the same reasons” specifies the prefect.
Daniel Barnier also returned to Tuesday's interview with the co-presidents of CR 47, Karine Duc and José Pérez. “I brought them together at their request, with a large delegation to expose the problems of several sectors” remembers the tenant of the prefecture of Place Armand Fallières. “Except that they were waiting for the Minister of Agriculture to make a written commitment, within the hour, on the overtransposition of the standards. It was impossible, she could not, it was an unreasonable request.”
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The occupation of the prefecture salons which followed, a “not very republican approach” for the Lot-et-Garonnais prefect “while the exchanges were positive”. “The prefecture is the house of the Republic, we do not decide to sleep there because the government did not respond within the hour.”
