“A form of discrepancy” with reality, according to the president of the Federation of Solidarity Actors

Pascal Brice, president of the Federation of Solidarity Actors, was the guest of “8h30 franceinfo” on Wednesday January 1st.

“There is something that relates to a form of discrepancy” with reality, according to Pascal Brice, president of the Federation of Solidarity Actors (FAS), on franceinfo Wednesday January 1, the day after the wishes of President Emmanuel Macron. He regrets that the words of the Head of State were not directed towards “those who suffer, who are alone or far from home”.

According to INSEE, there are 10 million poor people in France, including “an increase in this precariousness and poverty among young people, among young retirees, among single women”explains the president of the Federation of Solidarity Actors. Even if inflation is “less powerful”, “It was absolutely devastating.” on society, he explains, deploring an increase in the number of people during food distributions “around 20 to 30%” since the health crisis.

“What matters is that the government and Parliament provide answers to this state of the country”pour “target spending on those who need it and the associations that support them”to find the“social order”a “stronger social justice” and so “fight against poverty” and precariousness, continues Pascal Brice. “We ask that a government, finally, stops being stigmatized, but above all provides long-term responses and listens to the stakeholders”summarizes Pascal Brice, who is at the disposal of Catherine Vautrin, the Minister of Labor, Health, Solidarity and Families.