Guest of the morning of Franceinfo this Tuesday, the executive vice-president of the Republicans and European deputy François-Xavier Bellamy questioned the work of the citizens' convention on the end of life, which returned its conclusions on Sunday and pronounced for the authorization of “
active assistance in dying
”, under conditions.
At the microphone of Marc Fauvelle and Salhia Brakhlia, he first criticized the legitimacy of this mode of citizen consultation, evoking an "
absolutely major democratic problem
": "
We draw people by lot, which amounts to saying to begin with that our institutions are not representative, that they do not legitimately carry out the work of democratic expression.
The real debate must take place first in Parliament
”.
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It was then the organization of this citizens' convention that he attacked, thus pinning down the choices of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) to which the Prime Minister entrusted the organization of this convention.
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