Neither their background nor their skills predestined them to improvise overnight Coronavirus experts. However, since the epidemic hit France, these two deputies La République en Marche, Mickaël Nogal and Michèle Peyron, have become references within the majority. On March 13, three days before the announcement of the containment, the president of the group Gilles Le Gendre charged them with a mission as tedious as it was essential: ensuring the relay of information between deputies and the government on the measures economic and health emergencies.
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"We play the role of pivots, as in a basketball team , " sums up Michèle Peyron, MP for Seine-et-Marne and member of the social affairs committee. This former socialist focuses on the health and education aspect when her colleague from the Economic Affairs Committee, Mickaël Nogal, deals with questions related to businesses, housing, tourism. Concretely, these elected officials
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