Eric Coquerel (LFI) and Charles de Courson (Liot) are threatening to go to Bercy themselves if the Minister of Public Accounts, Thomas Cazenave, does not send them these elements.
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While the appointment of a new Prime Minister is still awaited, the president and general rapporteur of the Finance Committee of the National Assembly are becoming impatient about the budget. Eric Coquerel (LFI) and Charles de Courson (Liot) demanded, on Friday 30 August, that the Minister of Public Accounts Thomas Cazenave provide them with certain budget documents by Monday. “related to the 2024 and 2025 budgets”.
On the contrary, they threaten to go to Bercy themselves: “In the event of non-transmission of these documents by Monday, September 2, we will jointly carry out investigations on the documents and on site in order to study this information as quickly as possible.”write the two men in a letter seen by AFP.
The documents they are waiting for are, they explain in their letter, “if not the legal budget documents, which you link to the appointment of a new government, which we can understand, but at least summary documents allowing an analysis of the budgetary work in progress both for 2024 and the finance law for 2025”. “They will then allow us to inform our committee in view of our first office on September 4”they indicate in this letter.