the new faces of government

Some new faces and some personalities already installed. On Monday July 4, the new government was unveiled. Before his finally constituted government, Emmanuel Macron, after the slap of the legislative elections, mentioned in the introduction to the Council of Ministers a “exceptional period also taking into account the political situation of the country“. In total, the new government has no less than 42 ministers, far from the tight team initially promised.

In detail, the First minister Elizabeth Borne is in charge of ecological and energy planning, led respectively by Christophe Bechua relative ofEdward Philippe, and Agnes Pannier-Runacher. In Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maire remains in office. Olivia Grégoire is now in charge of SMEs and Tourism.

Roland Lescure is appointed Deputy Minister in charge of Industry, and Jean-Noel Barrot is appointed Minister Delegate for the Digital Transition and Telecommunications. Damian Abadunder investigation for attempted rape, is dismissed from the government. Among the new faces, Olivier Klein, who came from the left, was appointed Minister Delegate for Cities and Housing.