“we ask for access to care and we end up in court”

This Thursday, November 7, 2024, the prefect of Côtes-d'Armor had once again assigned three mayors of the department, signatories to a decree requiring the State to act urgently on the issue of medical deserts. Olivier Houzet is not angry with the prefect of Côtes-d'Armor. Explanations.

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Dozens of mayors of Côtes-d'Armor have, in recent months, issued municipal decrees to force the State to establish an emergency plan for access to care in Côtes-d'Armor under penalty of a penalty of €1,000 per day for the State.

The prefect of Côtes-d'Armor summons them all before the summary judge of the administrative court of Rennes in order to have these orders suspended.

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On September 3, 2024, 15 of them had already been brought before the administrative court. Thirteen other municipalities (Plouha, Pontrieux, Coatréven, etc.) were convened on September 12, 2024