If the waltz of appointments within the prefectural body, proposed by the Minister of the Interior to the President of the Republic, is the common lot of the great clerks of the State, rarely has a dismissal caused such an outcry.
It depicts the now ex-prefect of Indre-et-Loire, Marie Lajus, ousted without notice from her post on December 7 following a series of "
raises
", described as "
very bad
", starting of his department to Place Beauvau.
A prefect willingly described as "atypical"
,
Marie Lajus is a strong subject trained at the École Normale Supérieure and the University of Berkeley, before becoming a commissioner, in particular in charge of communication at the Paris police headquarters, then to embrace, ten years ago, the career of prefect.
Several reasons are put forward, on condition of anonymity, to explain his departure and the strong dissatisfaction of local elected officials with him.
For her defenders, Marie Lajus would have
“paid” for
her opposition to the project…
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