Elisabeth Borne does not want a new Lindsay. After the suicide of the 13-year-old girl in Pas-de-Calais, the Prime Minister wants a “interministerial response by July”, firm and fast, she announced in a interview at Figaro. A first meeting took place today, according to the Twitter account of the Minister of National Education Pap Ndiaye, member of this cell with the Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin, his counterpart of Justice Éric Dupond-Moretti, the Minister of Health François Braun and the Secretary of State for Digital Jean-Noël Barrot.
“We are determined to act at all levels. Complaints must be facilitated and penalties must be commensurate. I want to build an interministerial response by July because there is harassment in playgrounds but also the part immersed in social networks that we do not see, ”argued the head of government in this interview. “It’s also about empowering parents. The educational community cannot be the only one to act,” continued Elisabeth Borne.
Awareness hour on school bullying
Accused of having been slow to react in the face of the drama and the questioning of the family, the government whose Minister of National Education multiplies the announcements. An hour of awareness on “harassment and social networks” was hastily organized in colleges this week, an “immediate response to the shock” for the Prime Minister. Elisabeth Borne has announced that she wants to make harassment the “absolute priority” for the start of the 2023 school year, Pap Ndiaye promises him a “major prevention campaign” still for next September.