Spring of “emergencies”, “summer of social progress”, “autumn of work”: Prime Minister Gabriel Attal details his calendar and his priorities in an interview posted online on Saturday on the Parisian website.
There will be no downtime for action. each moment, its priorities, affirms the head of government in line with his recent declaration of general policy to Parliament and his interview granted Thursday to France 2.
After having brought together his government in a seminar on Saturday morning in Matignon, Mr. Attal ensures that he will devote the spring to resolving several emergencies, including that of agriculture. He will receive farmer representatives at the start of the week, he specifies.
On the economic front, he promises to lift the shackles that restrict the French and announces that a Macron 2 bill will be presented before the summer to free economic activity, growth and industrial development.
Payment of social assistance at source before the end of summer
In the fight against drugs, Mr. Attal announces the presentation in March of a new anti-drug plan which will be largely focused on medium-sized towns which are victims of a white tsunami with a massive influx of cocaine. .
In response to last summer’s riots, Mr. Attal is planning measures on juvenile justice for the spring (in order) to adapt our sanctions to the youngest.
On the time spent on screens, which President Emmanuel Macron has made a priority, Mr. Attal intends to work with the platforms a real digital lock, making it possible to guarantee that no minor under 13 can access the networks social.
Concerning housing, the modification of the Solidarity and Urban Renewal (SRU) law, which sets quotas for social housing in certain municipalities, will be presented before the summer.
He promises to make progress on the payment of social assistance at source: at the very end of the summer, we will experiment with pre-filling the application forms for the activity bonus and the RSA to fight against fraud and non-recourse. It will be generalized by 2025, he says.
For the start of the school year, the Prime Minister announces a bill for Act II of the labor market reform. This could tighten the rules for unemployment insurance.
Anxious to reduce public spending, Mr. Attal assures that around forty committees of dubious usefulness will be abolished, the decrees are being prepared.
Regarding the Olympic Games, he rejects as yet another provocation the proposal of the deputy of La France insoumise Adrien Quatennens that Israeli athletes compete under a neutral banner, like the Russians and the Belarusians.