The images have been put away in the archives.
For the first time, this October 7, 2019, head of government, ministers and deputies spent five hours debating – without a vote – immigration in the National Assembly.
Édouard Philippe evokes
"quotas"
, the right demands
"acts"
, the National Rally calls for
"a referendum"
, the left denounces instrumentalization.
Same scenes two days later in the Senate.
Didn't Emmanuel Macron want, after the great national debate in April, that a
"debate on migration policy"
be held
"every year"
in Parliament?
But the promise will not be kept.
The annual will become the exceptional.
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