8:45 am: Valérie Rabault confirms that she is withdrawing from the race for the presidency of the Finance Committee
On Monday, the leader of the Socialist deputies still indicated that she was a candidate for the presidency of the powerful and coveted Finance Committee in the National Assembly. But Valérie Rabault accepted the idea of a single candidate from Nupes, who will be carried by the Insoumis Eric Coquerel. “It won’t be me, that’s for sure, she asserts at the microphone of BFM Business. I am loyal to the left, and I respect the choices that have been made. »
8:40 am: Yaël Braun-Pivet salutes “a hemicycle in the image of France”
After thanking her opponents for the congratulations she received following her election as President of the National Assembly, Yaël Braun-Pivet greets at the microphone of RTL “a Hemicycle in the image of France”. “Our duty as elected officials is that the ship move forward in the interest of the French,” she adds. We do politics to do and not to create controversy. »
8:37 a.m .: Marine Le Pen “rejoices” in the election of a woman, Yaël Braun-Pivet, at the Perchoir
“I am delighted that women are taking the place that should be theirs”, confides Marine Le Pen at the microphone of Franceinfo the day after the election of Yaël Braun-Pivert as President of the National Assembly, a first for a woman. . The leader of the National Rally also denies any arrangement with the majority – of which Jean-Luc Mélenchon accuses him in particular – after the withdrawal of Sébastien Chenu in the race for Perchoir. “Once again, he is fuming the French, retorts Marine Le Pen. […] Madame Braun-Pivet had 242 votes so we can turn it around as we want, she would have been elected in the second round or the third round [qui nécessite une majorité relative, NDLR]. »
8:34 am: “No decision has been made” on a vote of confidence, assures Olivia Grégoire
The government spokeswoman does not confirm that Elisabeth Borne will not submit to a vote of confidence at the end of her general policy speech, as the Official Journal suggests on Wednesday. “No decision has been made” assures Olivia Grégoire at the microphone of BFM TV.
8:28 am: Fabien Roussel “regrets” that Elisabeth Borne refuses to submit to a vote of confidence
“I regret it because it is not a democratic gesture which would seek to unite or a majority or to build project majorities, confides the deputy from the North at the microphone of Europe 1. It risks being subject to a motion of censorship and if that is the way to go, we will go through it because a Prime Minister presents her speech of general policy, what she wishes to implement, and must be submitted to a vote of Parliament. It’s not a good signal. »
8:25 am: No vote of confidence for Elisabeth Borne planned in the Official Journal
Contrary to what the opposition demanded, it would seem that Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne will not submit to a vote of confidence on July 5 next at the end of her general policy speech before the National Assembly. The Official Journal of this Wednesday, which details the course of the parliamentary session of next Tuesday, does not indeed mention the organization of this vote at the end of the speech of the tenant of Matignon.
8:17 a.m .: According to Fabien Roussel, “the French have implemented proportionality, without proportionality”
The national secretary of the Communist Party refuses to spread out about the rebellious deputies who did not want to shake hands with their counterparts of the National Rally, Tuesday, during the first session of the new legislature. “The French have set up the proportional, without the proportional, we must respect that”, simply comments Fabien Roussel.
7:55 am: “We will have to negotiate on the right with LR and on the left as well”, pleads Clément Beaune again
“We are the central force, our political DNA is unity and overcoming”, thus advocates the Minister Delegate in charge of Europe at the microphone of France 2. “We will have to discuss to find a majority with responsible people, concerned about public finances, concerned about social justice,” adds Clément Beaune.
7:40 am: The composition of the National Assembly endorsed in the Official Journal
This Wednesday was published in the Official Journal the composition by parliamentary groups of the new National Assembly which took shape the day before. The Renaissance group thus has 168 deputies + 4 relatives, the Rassemblement national group 88 deputies + 1 relative, the La France insoumise – Nupes group 75 deputies, the Les Républicains group 59 deputies + 3 relatives, the Democrat group (MoDem and independents) 48 deputies, the Socialists and related group – Nupes 27 deputies + 4 related parties, the Horizons and related group 28 deputies + 2 related parties, the Ecologist group – Nupes 23 deputies, the Democratic and Republican Left group – Nupes 22 deputies and the Liberties group, independents , overseas and territories 16 deputies.
7:10 a.m.: Continuation of consultations for the Prime Minister
Before going to Family Planning, Elisabeth Borne will receive André Chassaigne (PCF) at 8:30 a.m., following his negotiations to avoid blockages in the absence of an absolute majority. On Monday, she began consultations with the leaders of the majority parliamentary groups.
Exchanges which continued on Tuesday with Olivier Marleix (LR), Boris Vallaud (PS), as well as Julien Bayou and Cyrielle Chatelain (EELV). They should end on Wednesday at the end of the day with Mathilde Panot (LFI) then Marine Le Pen (RN). Elisabeth Borne must return her “roadmap” to Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, upon her return from the NATO summit.
7:07 a.m .: Elisabeth Borne goes to Family Planning on Wednesday
Elisabeth Borne, must go this Wednesday morning to the headquarters of Family Planning, where she will return in particular “to the importance of protecting the right and access to abortion in France”, three days after the announcement of a proposal of law to enshrine it in the Constitution. She will be accompanied by the Minister Delegate for Equality between Women and Men, Isabelle Rome.
The Prime Minister must in particular participate in a round table with representatives of national associations and health professionals and discuss with the listeners of the Family Planning toll-free number, about the support and listening provided to callers.
7:05 a.m.: After the election of the President of the National Assembly, place for the appointment of the Bureau
The new deputies elected Yaël Braun-Pivet as President of the National Assembly on Tuesday. This Wednesday, it is the turn of the Bureau of the institution to be designated.
From 10 a.m., the leaders of the parliamentary groups meet in order to distribute the various posts (six vice-presidents, three quaestors, 12 secretaries), which must reflect the composition of the lower house. The chosen deputies will be named and installed from 3 p.m., in public session.
7:01 a.m.: Morning guests
- 8:10 am – Europe 1: Fabien Roussel, PCF deputy
- 8:15 a.m. – BFM Business: Valérie Rabault, PS deputy for Tarn-et-Garonne
- 8:15 a.m. – Cnews: Bruno Le Maire, Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty
- 8:30 a.m. – France info: Marine Le Pen, president of the National Rally group at the National Assembly
- 8:30 a.m. – RMC / BFMTV: Olivia Grégoire, government spokesperson
- 8:30 a.m. – LCI: Stanislas Guérini, Minister of Transformation and Public Service, and General Delegate of En Marche
What to remember from Tuesday
- For the first time in history, a woman, Yaël Braun-Pivet, was elected President of the National Assembly at the end of the first day of the 16th legislature of the Fifth Republic.
- Jean-Luc Mélenchon said he sensed a “tacit alliance” between the majority and the National Rally which, in his view, has been taking shape since the legislative elections.
- During the Battle of the Perchoir, the RN candidate Sébastien Chenu decided to withdraw, which allowed Yaël Braun-Pivet to be elected in the second round.
- Several Nupes elected officials castigated the reference to French Algeria in the inaugural speech of the RN Dean of the National Assembly José Gonzalez.
- The journalist from Point Aziz Zemouri, author of the article which implicated the couple of LFI deputies Raquel Garrido and Alexis Corbière before being withdrawn, filed a complaint for “breach of trust” against the former UDI deputy Jean-Christophe Lagarde and an ex-policeman.
7 a.m.: Hello and welcome to this live dedicated to the repercussions of the legislative elections and the new parliamentary session.