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Rachida Dati, candidate (Les Républicains) for Paris City Hall, interviewed by Medef and CPME. In Paris, February 6, 2026.

An indication that the deadline is approaching, the six important candidates for Paris City Hall had been gathered for the primary time in the identical place, Friday February 6, 5 weeks earlier than the municipal elections of March 15 and 22. Pierre-Yves Bournazel (Horizons, Renaissance), Sophia Chikirou (La France insoumise, LFI), Rachida Dati (Les Républicains, MoDem, UDI), Emmanuel Grégoire (Union of the Left), Sarah Knafo (Reconquête!) and Thierry Mariani (National Rally, RN) all responded to the decision from the Parisian branches of Medef and the Confederation of Small and Medium Enterprises (CPME). No debate however successive hearings throughout which the contenders for the mayor’s chair had been invited to develop their financial imaginative and prescient for the town in entrance of some 400 entrepreneurs.

First within the order of passage, Pierre-Yves Bournazel instantly put ahead a proposal responding to a powerful expectation of Parisian employers: to be extra concerned within the implementation and analysis of public insurance policies. If he turns into mayor, the Paris councilor guarantees to create a “entrepreneur advice”new occasion “who will participate in impact studies and whose proposals will be made public before the Council of Paris, in order to formalize the place of entrepreneurs in the decision-making process”.

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