Olivier Véran is a former Minister of Health in the French government. He is now a deputy for the Isère region.
In an interview with Le Parisien, he expressed his relief at now having “ total freedom of speech and action” He believes in a possible shift of the country towards the center left in the 2027 presidential election. “Remember 2012 and François Hollande’s lightning victory. It's going so fast. Above all, I feel, among the French, a desire for freedom, progress, and modernity,” he says.