Frustration for the Greens!
Due to the lack of elected representatives in the 2017 legislative elections, Europe Écologie-Les Verts is not in a position to intervene directly in the debates of the Climate Bill, currently being examined in the Assembly.
If the absence of a member of the party already weighs on them on a daily basis, this is even more the case at the moment.
"We finished third in the 2019 European elections, won several major cities in the municipal elections in 2020, and we are not present in the Assembly,"
sighs environmentalist Antoinette Guhl.
The Paris councilor is in the running for the partial legislative assembly of the 20th arrondissement, to become the first EELV deputy of the 15th legislature.
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The Greens, however, have ambassadors, in particular the former deputies of the Ecology Democracy Solidarity group, mainly made up of disillusioned ex-macronists.
If they were forced to dissolve on October 17 - no longer succeeding in reaching the threshold of 15 deputies necessary - the "EDS" deputies are united and
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