members’ remuneration criticized once more | EUROtoday

MP Marianne Maximi (La France insoumise, Puy-de-Dôme) persists and indicators: the remuneration of members of the Constitutional Council nonetheless doesn’t adjust to the legislation. Constitutional judges “continue to be paid at the same level as the President of the Republic without any legal basis”she criticizes in a report annexed to the 2026 finance invoice. According to her calculations, the 9 constitutional judges ought to thus obtain 15,570 euros gross monthly in 2026. “That’s a difference of almost 8,500 euros with what the law provides”explains the rapporteur for the opinion of the credit allotted to the establishment.

The alert isn’t new. During the examination of the 2025 price range, Marianne Maximi had already identified these remunerations. Her protest reaches a milestone at this time, since she managed to have an modification adopted within the Finance Committee lowering the allocation paid by the State to the Constitutional Council “in order to reduce the remuneration of its members to 6,500 euros gross per month”. The authorized quantity in his eyes. Why would not they set an instance within the present context of austerity?, provides the elected official.

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