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IVG in the Constitution: the prospect of a Congress in early March is fading

2024-02-13T19:50:15.757Z

Highlights: IVG in the Constitution: the prospect of a Congress in early March is fading. If Emmanuel Macron wishes to have the reform adopted before March 8, the date of International Women's Rights Day, the deadlines are tightening. At the end of the last meeting between Emmanuel Macron and most party leaders, in November, the president nevertheless hoped “that a Congress could be considered on March 4”. The government's objective is to succeed in a communication operation by having this societal reform adopted just before... This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 85% left to discover.


DECRYPTION - If Emmanuel Macron wishes to have the reform adopted before March 8, the date of International Women's Rights Day, the deadlines are tightening.


The date is being surreptitiously shifted.

After having considered bringing Parliament together in Congress at the beginning of March to include voluntary termination of pregnancy (abortion) in the Constitution, Emmanuel Macron finally decided to give more time.

In a letter addressed on February 8 to the participants of the less than successful Meetings of Saint-Denis and which

Le Figaro

obtained, the Head of State reaffirms his desire to include in the Constitution

“the freedom to resort to abortion »

.

But he no longer mentions any date to convene Congress for this purpose.

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At the end of the last meeting between Emmanuel Macron and most party leaders, in November, the president nevertheless hoped

“that a Congress could be considered on March 4”.

The following month, Aurore Bergé, then Minister of Solidarity, for her part indicated the date of March 5.

The government's objective is to succeed in a communication operation by having this societal reform adopted just before...

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Source: lefigaro

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