Amélie de Montchalin, the minister who embodies the Lecornu technique | EUROtoday

The scene takes place within the Senate on October 15. In a small, packed room, underneath a Gobelins tapestry, Amélie de Montchalin, appointed ten days earlier as Minister of Public Accounts, launched herself to the members of the Finance Committee. His mission? “We have the responsibility to find solutions, compromises and, above all, a budget for the nation before December 31”she explains.

It’s a failure. With the failure of the joint committee on Friday December 19, Amélie de Montchalin needed to come to phrases with it: France won’t have a finance regulation for weeks. Months most likely. For a finances minister, ending the yr and not using a monetary textual content for the next monetary yr could possibly be thought of a convincing failure, and trigger for instant dismissal. Paradoxically, the particular person involved, quite the opposite, obtained nearly unanimous recognition from the political world, as if nobody blamed her for not having fulfilled an unattainable mission.

Starting with its direct boss, Sébastien Lecornu. “Everything is now at stake in Parliament, and we should acknowledge Amélie de Montchalin’s potential to make this doable, to revive the the Aristocracy of parliamentary debatepraises the Prime Minister to the World. She is really the lady who reveals herself at this second, skilled, on the identical time agency, at all times respectful and having a solution to a lot of the substantive arguments that may be put ahead by elected officers. »

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