Constitutionalist Benjamin Morel discusses the potential consequences of a budget blockade in France, particularly if the Assembly fails to adopt the Social Security budget by December 2. He explains that the government could proceed with Article 49.3 to bypass a…
A motion of censure passed by 331 deputies has resulted in the downfall of the French government under Michel Barnier, just three months after his appointment. The left and National Rally collaborated to call for the vote, leading to significant…
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faced a censure motion from the National Assembly after just three months in office, marking a historic first since 1962. Barnier is set to resign following the unanimous support for the motion from opposition parties…
Marine Le Pen, President of the National Rally in France’s National Assembly, accused the government led by Michel Barnier of political maneuvering and called for a censure vote. This comes as Le Pen’s party is joining forces with leftist opposition…
Jordan Bardella, President of the Rassemblement National, announced on France Inter that his party will vote for a motion of censure against the current government. He described the budget as ‘dangerous’ for France, arguing that it negatively impacts purchasing power,…
Thomas Cazenave, a deputy of the Ensemble pour la République, expressed concerns about the stability of Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government as two motions of censure are filed, one by the left and another by the National Rally. Cazenave calls…
Prime Minister Michel Barnier has invoked Article 49.3 to pass the Social Security budget without a vote, prompting La France insoumise and Rassemblement National to announce their intent to file motions of censure. This move allows opposition deputies to not…
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is under threat of a censure motion that could topple his government after invoking the constitution to bypass a parliamentary vote on the social security financing bill. In a speech to the National Assembly, Barnier…
The French National Assembly is set to vote on a controversial social security funding bill, with potential repercussions including a motion of censure against Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government. The bill, containing contested provisions such as tax reductions for employers…
As a crucial week approaches in French politics, Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces potential upheaval from the National Rally led by Marine Le Pen, who has threatened a motion of censure. Le Pen asserts her conditions are pivotal as the…
The political landscape is tense as the National Rally and the New Popular Front threaten a motion of censure against Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government. Despite recent concessions, including the cancellation of a planned tax hike on electricity, opposition leaders…
Marine Le Pen has warned the French government that her party, the National Rally, will vote for censure if the budget proposed leads to a decrease in the purchasing power of citizens. With a critical month ahead before the December…
