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Security: the bill will be presented to the Council of Ministers on Wednesday

2022-09-02T11:40:43.462Z


The bill has been shortened by half compared to its initial version, and should contain “15 articles”.


The text will finally include "15 articles", instead of the 32 planned during its first presentation in mid-March.

The orientation and programming bill of the Ministry of the Interior (Lopmi) will be presented to the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, a government source said on Friday.

Shortened by half compared to its initial version unveiled before the presidential election, it must be debated in Parliament from October.

Fifteen billion additional euros of budget will be allocated to it in five years, announced at the beginning of August the Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin in an interview with Figaro.

Endowed with substantial financial resources, this text provides nearly 8 billion for digital investments and includes in particular additional law enforcement personnel with the creation of 11 mobile force units and 200 new gendarmerie brigades in order to allow "the doubling the presence of law enforcement on the ground" by 2030.

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Consultations between rural elected officials and prefects are to be held in September to decide on the locations of the future gendarmerie brigades, the first of which should see the light of day in early 2023. Of the 11 mobile force units, six will remain "permanently" in Lille, Lyon, Montpellier, Perpignan, Nice and Marseille - where two are already positioned -, Gérald Darmanin had specified in the Sunday newspaper at the end of August.

Source: leparis

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