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Immigration Bill: Five Senators to Watch During Debates This Week

2023-11-05T17:02:11.749Z

Highlights: Five members of the French Senate to take part in the debate on the immigration bill. The debate is expected to last several days. The bill has been delayed for several months due to a number of issues. It is expected that the bill will be voted on by the end of the month. The vote will be held to decide whether or not the bill can be passed. It will be the first time the bill has come before the Senate since it was passed in 2010. The Senate will vote on the bill again on September 25.


FOCUS - For several days, these elected representatives will be "in combat" to defend the positions of their political party during the examination of the long-awaited immigration bill in the Senate.


The battle promises to be fierce. In the Senate, this Monday, the elected representatives begin the examination of Gérald Darmanin's immigration bill. A text which, despite these multiple postponements, is still not the subject of a political consensus. Both sides have been furnishing these weapons for several months now. Let's take a look at five senators who will be "in the fight" during the debates in the Upper Chamber.

Ian Brossat (Communist Party)

Ian Brossat (Communist Party). ALAIN JOCARD / AFP

Anne Hidalgo's former deputy mayor of Paris has a keen interest in issues related to immigration. He was already in charge of housing, but also "emergency accommodation and the treatment of refugees," he said.

Now a senator for a few weeks, the former head of the Communist Party's list in the European elections intends to lead the fight in the Upper House for the regularisation of illegal workers in so-called "shortage" professions. "It is absurd that entire sectors of our economy rely on workers without...

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