The deputy La France Insoumise thus explains that he wants to “support” households in difficulty, but specifies that “that does not mean [qu’il faut] that it is necessarily lasting aid”.
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The deputies La France insoumise (LFI) voted the 230 million euros of support for homes heating with fuel oil proposed by the elected representatives Les Républicains “because this aid comes to relieve households in difficulty”justified Tuesday July 26 on France Inter Adrien Quatennens, coordinator of the movement and deputy of the North.
“As ecologists, at La France insoumise, we are not in favor of subsidies and investment in these energies” fossils,” said Adrien Quatennens. But for him, the urgency outweighs this conviction. “In the short term, we must relieve those who are stuck in the throat and who have trouble coping with this expense”, he insisted. Thereby, “we must accompany them”but “that does not mean [qu’il faut] that it is necessarily lasting aid”.
This aid for the purchase of fuel oil was proposed by Les Républicains in an amendment to the amending finance bill which was adopted by the National Assembly on Monday evening, against the advice of the government which favored aid of 50 million euros. euros arrowed towards low-income households.