José-Manuel Goncalvès has been suspended from his functions by the City of Paris. An administrative investigation was launched following a report and as part of a “ procedure relating to sexual and gender-based violence ” The facts mentioned would have been committed within the framework of the director's duties during a business trip, Centquatre says.

The director is subject to an administrative suspension measure, as a precautionary measure, for a maximum period of 4 months.