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11:17 a.m. : Hello, parity is respected: by integrating Elisabeth Borne, the government has 21 men and as many women. It should be noted, however, that a majority of the most important posts are held by men: of the 17 ministerial posts, 11 are held by male ministers.
11:11 a.m. : Is there equality between women and men in the new government?
11:07 : Emmanuel Macron convened a Council of Ministers at 4 p.m. at the Elysée, a few hours after the appointment of the new government, according to the Elysée.
11:09 : “On the right, Christophe Béchu is surely one of those who are most sensitive to the ecological subject. Angers is often at the top of the rankings of cities on the environment. There is a real tradition. Afterwards, the city is not not yet at the maximum of what she could do.”
Contacted by franceinfo, this former elected environmentalist from Angers reacts to the appointment of the mayor of the city as head of the Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion. He is waiting “Strong measures from the coming weeks to show that Emmanuel Macron’s commitments are not just words”.
11:03 am : The final composition of the government, which has 41 members, is available for consultation here.
11:01 a.m. : On the other hand, and contrary to what a government source assured us earlier, the Secretary of State for Development Chrysoula Zacharopoulou is maintained in her post. We apologize to our readers.
11:00 : The director of the French Red Cross, Jean-Christophe Combe, has been appointed Minister in charge of Solidarity and People with Disabilities, replacing Damien Abad, under investigation for “attempted rape”.
10:53 : The chief economist of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Laurence Boone has been appointed Secretary of State in charge of Europe, replacing Clément Beaune.
10:53 : Marlène Schiappa, faithful to Emmanuel Macron and who was absent from the first government of Elisabeth Borne, is appointed Secretary of State in charge of the Social and Solidarity Economy and Associative Life.
10:52 : Former Prefect Jean-François Carenco is appointed Minister Delegate for Overseas France to replace Yaël Braun-Pivetwho became President of the National Assembly.
10:48 : That’s it, the official press release announcing the composition of the new government has finally arrived. Here are the names that we had not yet announced.
10:37 : I don’t remember any particular commitment from @ChristopheBechu on ecology 🤔 We will judge on actions. He is still the 6th minister in charge of ecology in 5 years. It’s too much for a ministry that needs consistency and strong determination https://t.co/vDIK22FTLB
10:37 : “I do not remember a particular commitment from Christophe Béchu on ecology. We will judge on actions”also reacts on Twitter Jean-François Julliard, director general of Greenpeace.
10:37 : The appointment of Christophe Béchu to Ecology raises questions. Christophe Bechu “does not seem to have a particular ecological fiber”deplores Sandrine Rousseau, Nupes deputy and unfortunate finalist in the environmental primary for the presidential election, on franceinfo.
10:34 am : The general secretary of Horizons Christophe Béchu replaces Amélie de Montchalin at the Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion, franceinfo learned from a government source. He was previously Minister Delegate for Local Authorities.
10:10 a.m. : Reshuffle: Ecology, Interior, Labour… Which ministries have been the most unstable for twenty years? Answer in these infographics.
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10:00 a.m. : Gérald Darmanin remains Minister of the Interior and is also assigned the Overseas portfolio, franceinfo learned from a government source.
09:56 : Olivier Klein, former member of the Communist Party and the Socialist Party, mayor of Clichy-sous-Bois, enters the government as Minister Delegate for Housing and the City.
09:36 : Sébastien Chenu, RN deputy for the North, welcomes on franceinfo the departure of Olivier Véran from his post as Minister of Relations with Parliament. It’s about a “good thing”because he had no “not want” to have relationships “with us”, the RN deputies, he assures. The ex-LR Franck Riester, considered more consensual, is expected to replace Olivier Véran, information that we have not yet been able to confirm.
09:06 : And we continue with the general point on the news:
Departure of Damien Abad, Olivier Véran becomes spokesperson, François Braun at Health… Follow our live on the reshuffle of the government of Elisabeth Borne.
Bruno Le Maire announces that the loan guaranteed by the State will be extended until the end of the year. It also proposes that food promotions can reach 50% off, and assistance for low-income earners who own a car.
#COPENHAGEN The suspect of the shooting in a shopping center in Copenhagen has a psychiatric history, police announced the day after the killings, which left three dead and four injured.
#UKRAINE The government will no longer expel foreign students who have found refuge in France after fleeing the war in Ukraine, announces the executive. This moratorium is scheduled until September.
09:00 : We take stock of the redesign:
Olivier Véran is appointed government spokesperson, replacing Olivia Grégoire, who becomes Minister Delegate for SMEs, Trade, Crafts and Tourism
Minister of Solidarity, Damien Abad, and Secretary of State for Development, Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, both accused of rape, leave the government
Emergency doctor François Braun is appointed Minister of Health to replace Brigitte Bourguignon, beaten in the legislative elections
Clément Beaune, previously in charge of Europe, takes over the Transport portfolio.
08:53 : Clément Beaune will now be in charge of Transport, learned franceinfo from a government source. He was previously Minister Delegate to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, in charge of Europe.
08:43 : Emergency doctor François Braun has been appointed Minister of Health to replace Brigitte Bourguignon, franceinfo learned from a government source.
08:42 : Hello @Laurencehere is what we already know:
Olivia Grégoire becomes Minister Delegate for SMEs, Trade, Crafts and Tourism
Olivier Véran becomes government spokesperson, replacing Olivia Grégoire
The Minister of Solidarity, Damien Abad, and the Secretary of State for Development, Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, both accused of rape, are leaving the government.
08:40 : Do we know the composition of the new government? Thanks
08:41 : The Minister of Solidarity, Damien Abad, and the Secretary of State for Development, Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, both accused of rape, are leaving the government, franceinfo learned from a government source.
08:09 : Olivier Véran has been appointed government spokesperson, replacing Olivia Grégoire, franceinfo learned from a government source, confirming information from BFMTV.
07:57 : Guest of France Inter, Bruno Le Maire confirms that he remains Minister of Economy and Finance.
07:55 : Olivia Grégoire leaves the spokesperson of the government and becomes minister delegate for SMEs, trade, crafts and tourism, learned franceinfo from a source close to the file.
07:55 : In addition to the reshuffle and then a Council of Ministers today, the week will be busy for the government: general policy speech by the Prime Minister before Parliament on Wednesday, new Council of Ministers on Thursday to present the text on purchasing power and the amending finance bill, and meeting between Emmanuel Macron and the parliamentarians of his majority, Thursday evening or Friday.
07:56 : The former environmental candidate for the presidency, Yannick Jadot, will not be part of the next government, announced this morning, he assures on RTL. “Poaching is useless. What is needed today is a President of the Republic (…) who gives strong direction.”
08:48 : Hop, a first point on the news of the morning:
The composition ofa new government is expected this morning, learned franceinfo. After the announcement, which should be made by press release, the handover of power will start immediately and the first Council of Ministers will take place this afternoon.
#MARMOLADA Search operations will resume after the collapse of part of the Marmolada glacierin the Italian Alps, which left at least six people dead and eight injured.
• The death toll from the shooting in a shopping center in the Danish capital rises to “several dead and several injured”according to the police, who arrested a suspect, “a 22-year-old Dane”. His motives are unclear.
• Hundreds protested in Akron, Ohio yesterday after a video emerged showing the police killing of Jayland Walker, a black man who, according to his lawyer, was hit by 60 bullets. The 25-year-old was fleeing police on foot after a traffic violation.