The subject risks shaking up the aisles of the Palais Bourbon this Thursday.
For their parliamentary niche, this day reserved for the initiatives of a group, the Horizons deputies, party of Édouard Philippe, will defend a bill aimed at restoring the possibility of simultaneously exercising a local mandate and certain local executive mandates, such as that of deputy mayor or vice-president of a department or region.
A freedom that elected officials no longer have since the 2014 law on the non-cumulation of mandates, which prohibits them from doing so.
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The text, which will be defended by the elected representative of Indre-et-Loire Henri Alfandari, therefore aims to
“strengthen the territorial anchoring of parliamentarians”
.
Despite its rejection last week in committee, some deputies from the Horizons group are hopeful of being able to have it adopted in public session.
“The Republicans have told us of their interest, they will be mobilized.
If the ranks of the left are deserted and if Renaissance divides, it could do it
,” wants to believe…
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