The hand remains outstretched.
While the executive bill on immigration was presented this Wednesday morning in the Council of Ministers, Gérald Darmanin said he was "
certain
" that the government will arrive at "
a compromise without distorting the text
".
A favorable outcome that he intends to reach "
by obviously listening to the opposition, and particularly the right-wing opposition
", he sketched.
In accordance with the line he had already defended at the end of December last in
Le Figaro
, affirming that the text responds to “
everything that LR has always asked for
” in terms of migration.
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The bill, which will first be examined in the Senate – with a majority on the right – before arriving in the Assembly, has already received a very clear dismissal from the Republicans.
First by the voice of the new president of the party, Éric Ciotti, who announced it in an interview with Le Figaro, then by that of the boss of the LR senators, Bruno Retailleau, again this Wednesday morning.
In particular, the provision consisting in introducing a residence permit for illegal workers in shortage occupations.