Negotiations continue. Gabriel Attal left the Elysée on Thursday January 11 at 3:30 p.m., after a new interview with the Head of State Emmanuel Macron on the composition of his government, according to AFP. The new Prime Minister remained 1h30 at the presidential palace. Gabriel Attal must also receive during the day the trade union and employer organizations, as well as the associations of elected officials, learned about franceinfo’s political service from those around him. He had already announced on Tuesday his intention to quickly invite to Matignon the “living forces” from the country. Follow our live stream.
Towards a tighter government? Gabriel Attal’s team could be made up of around fifteen full-time ministers, according to information from franceinfo. But the promise of a government “tight”made several times during the Fifth Republic, is rarely held.
First trips as Prime Minister. On the day of his appointment, Gabriel Attal went to Pas-de-Calais for an update on the situation after the floods. Wednesday, he visited, in the company of Gérald Darmanin, the Ermont-Eaubonne police station (Val-d’Oise), where he recalled “absolute effort” expected by the French for their security.
Bayrou talks about his “questions” about Attal’s experience. In the columns of Le Parisien, the boss of Modem explained on Tuesday the reservations he had about the choice of Elisabeth Borne’s successor. Among these “questions”, “that of the experience necessary to be at the head of a government of a country which is going through such profound difficulties”.