Prime Minister François Bayrou issues a circular to ensure the protection of public officials and set up a simplified and coordinated circuit for identifying the professional and personal needs of public officials on site. We publish the press release below (AFP Photo)
The seriousness of the situation in Mayotte requires constant mobilization of the State in favor of this territory.
Faced with the scale of this tragedy, public authorities as a whole must do everything possible to maintain the operation of public services on the island in the best possible conditions in order to guarantee its population emergency assistance and determined action. and prolonged over time.
The action of public officials is and will be necessary to participate in the national effort required by this unprecedented situation in our history, by allowing the continuity of services provided to the population.
To this end, the State deploys the necessary actions to protect its agents and support them, as well as the necessary measures to ensure the continuity of public service in Mayotte.
Applying a decision taken by the President of the Republic in an interministerial crisis unit, the Prime Minister signed a circular intended for all public officials of the State and hospitals in Mayotte.
This circular sets up a simplified and coordinated circuit for identifying the professional and personal needs of public officials on site, in conjunction with the ministry responsible for the civil service. It allows the mobilization of ministerial support systems for agents and their families in terms of emergency accommodation, rehousing, catering and psychological support.
The circular recalls the tools that can be mobilized by department heads to ensure the continuity of public service, and organizes the establishment of pools of agents to relay and support agents in Mayotte.
According to Mr. François Bayrou, Prime Minister: “With the President of the Republic, we are keen to support public officials, particularly committed to Mayotte, providing essential reinforcements to ensure the continuity of services to the population. I would like to salute all the agents who are mobilizing to support the Mahorais in the face of the difficulties they are going through.”
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