Betty insists, "I was very well received." Two days after her meeting with the Minister of National Education, Lindsay's mother was invited on Wednesday by Brigitte Macron, to talk about the school bullying suffered by her 13-year-old daughter, who committed suicide in May.
"I've been heard, supported and I think she's going to really help us," she said, referring to a conversation "between one mom and another." A feeling at the opposite of his interview with Pap Ndiaye on Monday. "There was no sincerity, it was overplayed," she said.
"A real emotion was expressed on the part of Brigitte Macron," added the family's lawyer, Pierre Debuisson. "There is a will that has been expressed to want to make things happen," he said, indicating that he had advocated for an increase in resources devoted to the pHARe program against bullying in schools.
"An awareness that seems real"
Brigitte Macron "will campaign vis-à-vis the government so that things evolve," assured Me Debuisson at the end of this meeting with the wife of the head of state, very involved in the issue of harassment. The conclusion of these two hours of appointments? "An awareness that seems real, deep and echoes what the Prime Minister said yesterday," he said.
The Prime Minister seized the subject Tuesday in the National Assembly, during questions to the government, saying that the government would "make the fight against harassment the top priority of the 2023 school year".
Pap Ndiaye promised "additional resources", including the creation of a referent on harassment "in each establishment". This official will be appointed from the beginning of the next school year, with additional remuneration for this mission, said the ministry. But "we must go further," hammered the Prime Minister.
