Emmanuel Macron, who will address the French on Wednesday, does not intend to dissolve or reorganize or call a referendum at this stage, tenors of the majority told AFP on Tuesday, the day after the adoption of the reform. pensions in Parliament which has not signed the end of the protest in the street.
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The Head of State will be Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. live on TF1 and France 2. Previously, Emmanuel Macron began consulting all over the place to try to reunite his camp and bounce back.
Change in method and reform agenda
Her second five-year term already appears to be hampered after less than a year: on Monday, the adoption of her flagship reform was done in pain and the government of Elisabeth Borne narrowly escaped a reversal with the rejection by nine votes. of a cross-partisan motion of censure in the National Assembly.
On Tuesday, President Macron received the head of government, accompanied by several ministers, including Gérald Darmanin and Sébastien Lecornu, and the leaders of the majority.
Several participants in this meeting assured AFP that the Head of State had no intention of dissolving the Assembly, reshuffling the government, or calling a referendum on the reform pushing back the age of retirement from age 62 to 64.
According to one of these participants, he asked his troops to make "
within two to three weeks maximum
" "
proposals
" for a "
change of method and agenda of reforms
".
Emmanuel Macron is to have lunch with Yaël Braun-Pivet and Gérard Larcher, presidents of the Assembly and the Senate, before an evening meeting with the parliamentarians of the presidential camp.
The head of government also continues the meetings.
At the Assembly, she was to meet each group of the majority at the end of the morning to thank them for their “
tenacity
”, before a lunch at Matignon with several ministers.
"
The Prime Minister is the only one, and our majority is the only one, who can carry a government project today
, ”assured government spokesperson Olivier Véran, deeming her “
confirmed by Parliament
”.
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Central blocked
In the immediate future, after new spontaneous demonstrations often interspersed with tensions with the police on Monday evening, the protest continues almost everywhere in France.
Nearly 300 people were arrested in the various demonstrations, including 234 in Paris, according to a police source.
In addition to the renewable strike of garbage collectors in several cities including Paris, road traffic was disrupted Tuesday morning in Brittany by blockages and access to the nuclear power plant in Bugey (Ain) blocked.
As for the refineries, several sites remain blocked, including Vern-sur-Seiche in Ille-et-Vilaine (depot) or Le Havre (port and industrial zone).
But the government evacuated the Donges oil terminal (Loire-Atlantique) overnight from Monday to Tuesday and announced the first requisitions of oil personnel in Fos-sur-Mer.
Around 8% of service stations are out of petrol or diesel in France.
The CGT Energy also promised Tuesday new “
targeted cuts
”.
“
Nothing undermines the determination of the workers
”, warned the CGT, before a new day of action at the call of all the unions scheduled for Thursday.
CFDT General Secretary Laurent Berger said he was worried about the "
anger
" and "
violence
" that could be expressed as a result of the adoption of a law which had "
no majority to the National Assembly
”.
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“49.3 verbal”
Politically also the pressure on the executive does not fall, after the decried use of the constitutional weapon of 49.3 to pass the reform without a vote.
The rejection of the motion of censure by only nine votes gave new energy to the opposition, left, right and extreme right.
Despite the appeal of Les Républicains leaders not to bring about the fall of the government, 19 members of the group (out of 61) voted for censure.
They will not be excluded.
"
I can't blame them
," said group president Olivier Marleix on Tuesday, while Eric Ciotti conceded a "
failure
" for his party.
On the left, LFI deputy Alexis Corbière called on President Macron not to "
repeat a kind of 49.3 verbal
" during his television interview.
If "
he comes back on TV to say the same thing, + I don't care about your opinion, I impose +, Thursday's demonstration will be even stronger
", he predicted.
With his Nupes allies, he is counting in particular on appeals to the Constitutional Council, also seized “
directly
” by Élisabeth Borne.
The left is also asking for a shared initiative referendum (RIP), the admissibility of which the Elders must examine.
The National Rally filed its appeal on Tuesday before the Constitutional Council for "
that this text falls into the dustbin of history and is put in the trash
".
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