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French PM Barnier at risk of being toppled by hostile parliament

Far right RN party plans to lodge a no-confidence motion if concessions are not made to austerity budget plan

The French government has said it will scrap another belt-tightening measure in the social security budget in a move widely seen as a further concession to the far right, which has threatened to lodge a no-confidence motion if its policy demands are not met.

In a statement on Monday the government said that, contrary to plans that had been outlined in the budget, there would be no change to medication reimbursements in 2025.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Far right RN party plans to lodge a no-confidence motion if concessions are not made to austerity budget planThe French government has said it will scrap another belt-tightening measure in the social security budget in a move widely seen as a further concession to the far right, which has threatened to lodge a no-confidence motion if its policy demands are not met.In a statement on Monday the government said that, contrary to plans that had been outlined in the budget, there would be no change to medication reimbursements in 2025. Continue reading…