LR Secretary General Aurélien Pradié said on Thursday October 14 that he was opposed to the possible extension of the health pass beyond November 15 and to the bill extending it until July 31, 2022.
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I am personally - I do not commit my political family - against the extension of the health pass over such a long period
", explained the deputy of Lot on Public Senate.
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I think that until November 15 is the right schedule and I think we should not go beyond,
" he said.
"Ease is the extension of the sanitary pass"
The bill extending until July 31 the possible use of the health pass was presented to the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, under fire from oppositions who challenge the decision to step over the presidential election.
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There is no question of giving a blank check until July 31, 2022, it must be under the control of Parliament
", demanded Tuesday the President (LR) of the Senate Gérard Larcher.
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This means that, in February, we will have to discuss again the continuation of the process of exiting the emergency,
" he added.
Aurélien Pradié therefore goes even further by refusing any extension beyond the initial deadline of November 15.
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Health care is made up of risks. Does this mean that we have to give up the essential part of what makes up our democratic life, the freedom of our fellow citizens? My answer is no,
”he argued. "
The ease is the extension of the health pass, the difficulty is the balance between our individual freedoms and health responsibility and I think that this balance requires stopping on November 15 and finding tools if necessary when the crisis could resume,
”he added.
Marine Le Pen on RTL demanded the abolition of the health pass which is "no
longer proportionate
" to the epidemic which has reached "
an extremely low level
".
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You cannot live in an exceptional rule of law permanently,
” she argued.
The candidate for the Élysée noted that the planned extension of the health pass until July 31 included the presidential and legislative elections, and wondered "
if this pressure that the government absolutely wants to maintain is not intended to to pass the vote by proxy
”, to which she was opposed.