Hot topic: France’s government pushes through pension reform – bypassing parliament

France’s government pushed the controversial pension reform through parliament without a final vote. She decided to implement President Emmanuel Macron’s most important reform project with the help of a constitutional article without a vote in the National Assembly. There, left and right MPs are clearly against the bill. Macron’s maneuver is likely to lead to a motion of no confidence in Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne’s government.

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