09:28 – Barnier and Retailleau in Mâcon for the 130th fire brigade congress
Michel Barnier and Bruno Retailleau are traveling to Mâcon today, their first trip as Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior. They meet participants in the 130th fire brigade congress in Saône-et-Loire. At 10:30 a.m., Michel Barnier will give a speech, before the closing of the congress.
09/27/24 – 11:43 p.m. – “The ministers will receive the elected representatives of LFI or the National Rally”, affirms Michel Barnier
END OF LIVE – In an exclusive interview given Friday to Journal of Saône-et-LoireMichel Barnier, among other things, promised to protect “from any tax increase” those “who work, who produce”, while recognizing that “France’s situation is very serious on a budgetary and financial level”. The Prime Minister also did not escape the annoying question: are the National Rally and La France insoumise in the republican arc? “The ministers will receive the elected representatives of LFI or the National Rally if they wish to be received,” said Michel Barnier, insisting: “These are political parties which are elected from the Republic, which are elected to the National Assembly. Point final.”
09/27/24 – 11:02 p.m. – Find the complete list of names of members of the new government
With the arrival of the last two ministers, the Barnier government now seems complete. Indeed, the Horizons deputy, Charlotte Parmentier-Lecocq, was appointed this Friday to take charge of files concerning people with disabilities, while the LR deputy Jean-Louis Thiériot joined the Ministry of the Armed Forces and Veterans. Here are the names of the 41 members of the new government:
- Minister of Justice: Didier Migaud,
- Minister of Partnership with the Territories and Decentralization: Catherine Vautrin,
- Minister of the Interior: Bruno Retailleau,
- Minister of National Education: Anne Genetet,
- Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs: Jean-Noël Barrot,
- Minister of Culture and Heritage: Rachida Dati,
- Minister of the Armed Forces and Veterans: Sébastien Lecornu,
- Minister of Ecological Transition, Energy, Climate and Risk Prevention: Agnès Pannier-Runacher,
- Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry: Antoine Armand,
- Minister of Health and Access to Care: Geneviève Darrieussecq,
- Minister of Solidarity, Autonomy and Equality between women and men: Paul Christophe,
- Minister of Housing and Urban Renewal: Valérie Létard,
- Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry: Annie Genevard,
- Minister of Labor and Employment: Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet,
- Minister of Sports, Youth and Community Life: Gil Avérous,
- Minister of Higher Education and Research: Patrick Hetzel,
- Minister of the Civil Service, Simplification and Transformation of Public Action: Guillaume Kasbarian,
- Minister to the Prime Minister, responsible for Overseas Territories: François-Noël Buffet,
- Minister to the Prime Minister, responsible for the Budget and Public Accounts: Laurent Saint-Martin,
- Minister Delegate for Europe: Benjamin Haddad,
- Minister Delegate in charge of Relations with Parliament: Nathalie Delattre,
- Government spokesperson: Maud Bregeon,
- Minister Delegate in charge of Government Coordination: Marie-Claire Carrère-Gée,
- Minister Delegate in charge of Rural Affairs, Commerce and Crafts: Françoise Gatel,
- Minister Delegate in charge of Transport: François Durovray,
- Minister Delegate in charge of the Sea and Fisheries: Fabrice Loher,
- Minister Delegate in charge of Daily Security: Nicolas Daragon,
- Minister Delegate in charge of Academic Success and Vocational Education: Alexandre Portier,
- Minister Delegate in charge of foreign trade and French people abroad: Sophie Primas,
- Minister Delegate in charge of Industry: Marc Ferracci,
- Minister Delegate in charge of the Social and Solidarity Economy, Interest and Participation: Marie-Agnès Poussier-Winsback,
- Minister Delegate in charge of the Tourism Economy: Marina Ferrari,
- Minister Delegate in charge of Energy: Olga Givernet,
- Minister Delegate in charge of People with Disabilities: Charlotte Parmentier-Lecocq,
- Minister Delegate in charge of Families and Early Childhood: Agnès Canayer,
- Minister Delegate to the Minister of the Armed Forces and Veterans: Jean-Louis Thiériot,
- Secretary of State for Citizenship and the Fight against Discrimination: Othman Nasrou,
- Secretary of State for La Francophonie and International Partnerships: Thani Mohamed Soilihi,
- Secretary of State for Consumer Affairs: Laurence Garnier,
- Secretary of State for Equality between Women and Men: Salima Saa,
- Secretary of State for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technology: Clara Chappaz.