"
This country is not in a real logic of decentralization
", lamented Florence Portelli Thursday, on the set of "Talk Le Figaro", about the 4D law, promised since 2017 by Emmanuel Macron.
The mayor of Taverny (95), denounces not only a "
lack of confidence in the mayors
", but also measures taken, often unilaterally, to the detriment of communities.
According to her, "
the principle of free autonomy of local authorities does not exist
".
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As such, the vice-president of the Île-de-France region pleads for a reform of the Constitution favoring a principle of “
even financial
”
autonomy
of communities, rather than legislative provisions on a case-by-case basis.
Local elected, Florence Portelli accuses the State of intervening in the budgets of communities, without even informing them, listening to them or hearing them beforehand.
“
There is a real problem of the weight of local authorities today,
” insists the city councilor.
"Dominant themes"
Alongside Valérie Pécresse, who was well re-elected as president of the Île-de-France region, Florence Portelli will support the latter, if she declares herself a candidate for the presidential election. “
Fervently
”
hoping
for
his candidacy, the city councilor Libres! de Taverny has no doubts: Valérie Pécresse "
is a woman who is ahead of her time, who understands society and who does not lead like the others
". And if the latter has not yet decided for a national candidacy, it is also out of respect for its voters and its teams. Pleading for the organization of a primary on the right, Valérie Pécresse is whatever happens his champion. "
She knew how to bring together, she has a modern program, she was very ahead of the questions of ecology and culture which were not necessarily preponderant themes of the right, she is extremely firm on the regal, on secularism . "