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Coronavirus: Senate plans to launch fact-finding committee in "June"

2020-05-03T09:41:33.037Z



The Senate has approved the principle of setting up a commission of inquiry into the health crisis of the coronavirus " in June ", announced Sunday May 3, the leader of the senators LR Bruno Retailleau.

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" We just a few days ago last week (Wednesday, editor's note) around Gérard Larcher in conference of presidents, to decide the principle of a commission of inquiry which will relate to the whole chronology of the crisis, from the first revelations of China until the end of the crisis, "said Bruno Retailleau on Europe1 / CNews / LesEchos.

" This commission of inquiry will be created and set up in June, " he said. Senators LR planned to set up a commission of inquiry in the upper house but had not given a date.

" We are not going to trial, it is not our goal, the state. Our goal is to see what has worked, what has not worked, to learn from it and to ensure that France is better prepared tomorrow. Because frankly she was in a state of extremely worrying preparation , "argued the senator from Vendée.

The president of the LR group in the Senate defended the principle of a parliamentary inquiry to " relay the concerns of the French ", saying he was concerned about an "American-style judicialization which paralyzes public action ", citing in this regard the 63 health protocol pages for schools. " A political decision should be followed by political responsibility ," he said.

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Source: lefigaro

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