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National Assembly: Yaël Braun-Pivet, a president forced to move forward in heavy weather

10/18/2022, 6:43:25 PM


DECRYPTION – The President of the National Assembly finds herself in a delicate situation facing 49-3, this controversial tool of the Constitution, within the framework of the 2023 budget.

In recent weeks, Yaël Braun-Pivet has tried to look good.

“We have to try to avoid the 49-3

,” she repeated around her.

The President of the National Assembly must now face the facts: to have its 2023 budget adopted, the government plans to use this controversial tool of the Constitution on Wednesday - which allows it to have a text adopted without a vote, by putting its censorship at stake. A severe hitch to these

“rights of Parliament”

which the deputy of Yvelines has been promoting since her unexpected election, on June 28, at the head of the institution.

The operation places Yaël Braun-Pivet in a delicate situation: how to continue to cultivate the image of a woman attached to

“dialogue”,

when the executive resorts to the strong way?

At 51, this trained lawyer knows that, with the 49-3, it is part of her

"new method"

that risks eroding.

"The 49-3 is not a bad word"

Since the start of the school year, she has been trying to trivialize the use of this cleaver in the hand of…

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