The parliamentary commission of inquiry into French sports federations notably criticized “systemic failures” in matters of ethics and the fight against sexual violence.
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The Minister of National Education and Sports Amélie Oudéa-Castéra on Monday January 22 described the parliamentary investigation report on sports federations as “activist”believing that his work was “instrumentalized for political purposes”Franceinfo learned from those around him.
The conclusions of this report, which criticizes “systemic failures” in matters of ethics and the fight against sexual violence, “throw without nuance the opprobrium on all those involved in French sport”also believes the minister, in turmoil since her arrival at National Education due to the schooling of her children in a posh private school.
A damning report
Six months before the Paris Olympic Games, the parliamentary commission of inquiry into French sports federations castigated “systemic failures” in matters of ethics and the fight against sexual violence and calls for the creation of an independent control authority.
The report also found “very high or even abnormal” the remuneration of certain managers, targeting in particular the 400,000 euros gross annual and 100,000 euros target bonus that Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, now Minister of Tennis, received as general director of the French Tennis Federation from 2021 to 2022 National Education and Sports.
