La Nupes has only one candidate for the presidency of the finance committee: Éric Coquerel, LFI deputy for Seine-Saint-Denis.
Until the last moment, socialists tried to push the candidacy of their deputy for Tarn-et-Garonne, Valérie Rabault, ex-rapporteur of this powerful commission of the Assembly composed of 68 to 73 members.
They knew, however, that the internal balance of power in Nupes was not favorable to them.
Especially since Rabault has never shown any sign of frank tenderness for the Insoumis.
The MP, who will sit on the Economic Affairs Committee, could obtain a vice-presidency of the Assembly on Wednesday.
Read also
Nupes parties determined to present only one name for the Finance Committee
The vote for the Finance Committee - in three rounds, the last of which by relative majority - will take place for its part on Thursday.
If the Renaissance group (presidential majority) does not participate in the ballot as has been the practice since 2007, the Nupes should win against the RN with Jean-Philippe Tanguy (Somme) and the LR with Véronique Louwagie…
This article is for subscribers only.
You have 72% left to discover.
Cultivating your freedom is cultivating your curiosity.
Subscription without commitment
€0.99 THE FIRST MONTH
Already subscribed?
Login