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Conflicts of interest, revolving door... how the Assembly intends to tighten the State's use of consulting firms

2024-01-31T05:10:30.253Z

Highlights: Three years after the McKinsey scandal and the revelations on the French state's dependence on consulting firms in the development of public policies, the bill to regulate this market made his comeback to the National Assembly. Fifteen months after its adoption by the Senate, the text will be debated this Wednesday evening in the Hemicycle. It must be said that behind the scenes, the council's lobbies continue to work with the deputies until the last hours before the exam. This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 82% left to discover.


DECRYPTION- Three years after the McKinsey controversy and fifteen months after its adoption in the Senate, the bill is examined this Wednesday by the deputies. This market exceeded one billion euros in 2021.


Revolving door, conflicts of interest, capping of the amount of benefits... Three years after the McKinsey scandal and the revelations on the French state's dependence on consulting firms in the development of public policies, the bill to regulate this market made his comeback to the National Assembly.

“Since the mandate of Nicolas Sarkozy, ministries like administrations had gotten into the habit of calling on these private firms without sometimes asking themselves the question if they could carry out certain missions themselves,”

confides

the MP to Le

Figaro

. Bruno Millienne (MoDem), co-rapporteur of the text, alongside Nicolas Sansu (PCF).

Fifteen months after its adoption by the Senate, the text will be debated this Wednesday evening in the Hemicycle.

Studied last week by the law committee, certain articles were watered down.

It must be said that behind the scenes, the council's lobbies continue to work with the deputies until the last hours before the exam...

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