Tag: French legislative elections 2024
National Assembly elections, what cordon sanitaire around the RN?
In the National Assembly, negotiations have begun in preparation for the various elections to key positions in the lower house. On Thursday, July 18, the deputies will vote to elect…
After Bello and Tubiana, the NFP struggles to agree on a name for Matignon
The New Popular Front, a parliamentary group that came out on top in the legislative elections, has not been able to agree on a joint proposal for a candidate for…
Emmanuel Macron once again sends the ball back into the court of the “republican forces”
The President of the Republic finally accepted the resignation of the Attal government on Tuesday, July 16, ten days after the second round of the legislative elections. The current team…
A decisive political week in France, with a new Assembly
Will the thick fog that has been clouding the French political horizon since the early legislative elections finally clear? However, things could clear up this week, as the new National…
Emmanuel Macron confirms government resignation
During a Council of Ministers on the morning of Tuesday, July 16, Emmanuel Macron indicated that he would accept the resignation of Gabriel Attal’s government at the end of the…
Can the Fifth Republic survive?
French politics at a crossroads. France has been moving into uncharted territory since the announcement of the dissolution of the National Assembly on June 9. The Fifth Republic is once…
Manuel Bompard denounces the PS’s blockage on the candidate for Matignon
On Monday 15 July, La France Insoumise closed the door to a candidate from civil society to be Prime Minister of a left-wing government, a hypothesis put forward by the…
The Court of Auditors warns of the “very worrying” situation of public finances
As the country struggles to emerge from the political impasse, the Court of Auditors painted an unflattering picture of public finances for the outgoing government on Monday, July 15. The…
Presidency of the French National Assembly: the challenge of a strategic election
No new Prime Minister, no new government, since July 7, nothing has changed in France. And the national holiday of July 14 took place this year in an atmosphere of…
In the New Popular Front, the choice of Huguette Bello for Matignon is not unanimous
Discussions are tense on the left to find a Prime Minister. Proposed by the communist Fabien Roussel and endorsed by the rebellious Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the choice of Huguette Bello for…