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Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu at the National Assembly in Paris on January 27, 2026.

No huge reform, however a succession of small steps, to final till May 2027. Per week after the adoption of the 2026 finances in Parliament, the Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, introduced, on Sunday February 8, within the regional press the federal government’s subsequent tasks.

A option to hold the presidential dedication of a 12 months 2026 ” useful “ and to make the previous head of presidency Edouard Philippe lie, who introduced on 1er January that “nothing decisive will happen in the country between now and the next presidential election”. No doubt Sébastien Lecornu additionally desires to indicate that his ” assignment “ of Prime Minister doesn’t cease on the finances and that he intends to final at Matignon.

Considering having “loyally (…) does his duty” for 5 months, he believes he has demonstrated that“there is indeed a majority to vote on compromise texts”whereas recognizing that its place remains to be ” fragile “.

If he claims to have used “regretfully” article 49 paragraph 3 of the Constitution to permit the adoption of the finances, Normand “the conviction that this period leaves a mark: those who govern after me, including with solid majorities, will be forced to more consultation. » There will be no more, he predicts, of 49.3 “of ease”.

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