The EU-Mercosur settlement forces Sébastien Lecornu to face two new motions of censure | EUROtoday

On an already winding budgetary highway, two new obstacles stand earlier than the federal government. Wednesday January 14, from 3 p.m., the National Assembly should concurrently look at the motions of censure tabled by La France insoumise (LFI) and the National Rally (RN). The two texts nonetheless have little or no likelihood of reaching the anticipated majority of 289 deputies and are extra of a political communication stunt.

While Tuesday was as soon as once more marked by a mobilization of farmers in entrance of the Palais-Bourbon, these two motions of censure denounce the free commerce settlement between the European Union and the Mercosur international locations, just lately adopted by the European Commission, regardless of a vote in opposition to by France. It just isn’t the French authorities, whose energy could be very relative on this story, which is immediately focused however quite the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron. Although the Elysée finally opposed the treaty, LFI deputies criticize the top of state for having “left the door open to a capitulation of our country to the European Commission”whereas the RN sees it “a resounding failure”.

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