The rest of the reshuffle will wait.
If a rapid scenario had been considered, Emmanuel Macron and Gabriel Attal decided: it is after the Prime Minister's general policy speech that the government will be completed, therefore at best on January 31 - the next day -, or even in the first days from February.
This delay is notably due to the presidential calendar.
Germany, India, Sweden, the head of state will be frequently absent from national soil in the days to come.
But it is also about letting the tight team named last Thursday settle in.
Eleven ministers and three delegated ministers, the executive wants to take the time to convince that it is indeed a “pack” and not a “Mexican army” which is in charge of “Act II of the five-year term”.
Before being appointed Secretaries of State, Macron wants the heads of poles to have already left their mark on public opinion, and not only because of controversies... The holding of the Council of Ministers in the Green Room of the Élysée …
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