For LR, an “imperfect” or “socialist” price range doesn’t imply censorship | EUROtoday

When Sébastien Lecornu takes a glance in his proper rearview mirror, the Prime Minister doesn’t see the specter of censorship coming. Officially, the group of deputies Les Républicains (LR) has not selected its place after the announcement by the Prime Minister, Monday January 19, of the adoption of the 2026 price range via article 49.3 of the Constitution. “We are going to look at this budget in detail because there are lots of areas that have not yet been clarified,” has however indicated Laurent Wauquiez, Monday.

Simple precaution of a bunch chief eager to seek the advice of his elected officers earlier than making a choice? At the beginning of the night, LR deputies had the chance to present their place throughout a videoconference. A participant summarizes the dialogue and removes any false suspense: “Censorship will not come from us. » Laurent Wauquiez has set the tone for months when he indicated that the right “did not bring down governments”.

And even much less to hitch in a movement of censure tabled by this hated rebellious France. “There is no doubt about the group’s position. In the current general mess, censoring and overthrowing the government would not help anything at all”summarizes Nicolas Tryzna. And if the member for Val-de-Marne deplores that “France continues to spend the money it no longer has”he pleads for lastly “get out of this budgetary streak”. He just isn’t the one one. “Everyone wants to move on and give visibility to the country”explains the MP for Haute-Savoie Virginie Duby-Muller, regional visitor of the stage for a joint journey by Laurent Wauquiez and the president of LR, Bruno Retailleau.

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