More than thirty parliamentary workplaces degraded by farmers, Yaël Braun-Pivet condemns | EUROtoday

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Yaël Braun-Pivet, president of the National Assembly, at the questions to the government session before the vote on the motion of censure against the French government in Paris, December 4, 2024.

In one week, greater than thirty deputies noticed their parliamentary permanence within the areas degraded by farmers who have been protesting in opposition to the implications of presidency censorship, lamented, Wednesday, December 11, the President of the National Assembly, Yaël Braun-Pivet.

“Distress and concerns, however legitimate they may be, cannot be expressed through intimidation of democratically elected representatives”stated in a press launch Mme Braun-Pivet, who “strongly condemns” these degradations. The president “will ensure that each deputy victim of this damage is supported by the services of the National Assembly in the process of filing a complaint and can benefit from functional protection when this proves necessary”she added.

Walled, painted or lined with manure or waste: these protest actions, most frequently claimed by the agricultural union FNSEA, primarily focused deputies from the New Popular Front (NFP) and the National Rally (RN), who voted authorities censorship final week.

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“Your censorship sends us into the wall”

Angry farmers think about that censorship has suspended the belief of the guarantees made by the deposed authorities to reply to the agricultural disaster. The 2025 funds tasks and that of financing Social Security contained measures demanded by agricultural unions (reductions in taxation and labor prices for seasonal employees, cancellation of the rise in taxes on agricultural diesel, and so forth.).

On the left, one of these motion significantly focused the previous socialist president, François Hollande, whose workplace was walled up in Tulle (Corrèze), and the chief of the socialist parliamentary group, Boris Vallaud. “Your censorship sends us into the wall”protesters additionally wrote on rubble inbuilt entrance of the workplace of socialist deputy Pierrick Courbon in Saint-Etienne, in the course of the evening from Tuesday to Wednesday.

In Dijon, PS MP Catherine Hervieu was hit by paint jets when farmers walled up her workplace on Monday night. Posters “Wanted Nadine Lechon” have additionally been caught in Périgueux, named after the RN deputy for Dordogne, who has not but opened a parliamentary workplace since her election.

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