The series of Gwenn ha Du, the Breton flag, continues in Nantes. Hoisted in the main courtyard of Nantes town hall in December 2020, in accordance with a campaign promise from the mayor, Johanna Rolland, it had to be lowered on October 16, at the request of the Nantes administrative court . According to the administrative jurisdiction, no provision of the General Code of Local Authorities gave power to the mayor of Nantes, in the absence of deliberation or by delegation of the municipal council, to decide alone on this flaunting.
Including note: the City has included this item on the agenda of the municipal council for this Friday, December 6. To the delight of the À la Bretonne association. “The vote in the municipal council, this December 6, contributes to strengthening the legitimacy of the Breton flagrejoices Kevin Jézéquel, president. We are, of course, very satisfied with it. This deliberation is a great gesture, as the flag celebrates its 100th anniversary. »
And the association is launching a booster shot… “Breton style now awaits the establishment of the great debate, evoked by the town hall of Nantes, on the question of Loire-Atlantique in Brittany. This will allow citizens to take up this civic question, with a view to a referendum which would make it possible to definitively settle the subject. »