Pension Reform
Sébastien Lecornu renounces article 49.3 for 2026 budget
October 04, 2025 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI Hoton da AI ya samar
France's new Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, announced on Friday that he would renounce using article 49.3 of the Constitution to pass the 2026 budget. This decision aims to foster consensus in Parliament. He also reaffirmed his opposition to any rollback of the pension reform.
Borne opens door to suspending pension reform
October 08, 2025 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI Hoton da AI ya samar
Resigned Education Minister Élisabeth Borne expressed openness to suspending the 2023 pension reform she championed, if it ensures national stability. This stance, voiced in a Le Parisien interview, aims to extend a hand to socialists amid the political crisis after Sébastien Lecornu's resignation. Olivier Faure hailed a 'positive awakening'.