The bill on “end of life”, examined from May 27 in the National Assembly, will be the flagship text of the parliamentary calendar for the coming months, unveiled Monday by the executive two months after the appointment of Gabriel Attal .
Before that, the deputies will take up an expected bill on agriculture from May 13.
And the senators, from mid-June, of a government text already criticized on housing, planning to review the SRU law (Solidarity and Urban Renewal).
The President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, announced on Sunday that the text on the end of life would open up for adults the “possibility of requesting assistance in dying under certain strict conditions”.
The Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, clarified Monday on
It must be transmitted within ten days to the Council of State. After his visit to the Palais-Bourbon, he should arrive at the Senate “after the summer”, the Minister of Relations with Parliament, Marie Lebec, added to the press on Monday.
It also specified the timetable for examining the text on agriculture, from May 13 in the National Assembly after the April break. It “was reworked following the agricultural crisis, the mobilization of the sectors and the commitment” of the executive “so that it is a complete, consolidated text which meets the expectations of farmers”.
On housing, in addition to the text reviewing in particular the SRU law, which sets quotas for social housing and will be discussed from mid-June in the Senate, there will be “during the second half of the year” a new text relating to “decentralization skills,” according to the minister.
Ms. Lebec also announced that a bill on “parental responsibility and penal response for minors” would be included “in mid-May in the Senate” then “in June” in the National Assembly.
The text, which is partly intended to be a response to last summer’s riots, has not yet been revealed. During his general policy declaration at the end of January, Mr. Attal mentioned the establishment of “work of educational interest” for juvenile delinquents under 16 years of age.
Finally, after that on abortion, a new constitutional revision could be implemented “during June”, concerning New Caledonia.