Last minutes of suspense. The composition of the next government of Elisabeth Borne should be officially communicated Thursday, July 20 “in the afternoon”told a source in the presidential entourage to franceinfo. Part of the cast is already known. According to several sources within the majority and his entourage, Gabriel Attal will thus arrive in the next few hours at the Ministry of National Education, replacing Pap Ndiaye. He was until now Minister Delegate for Public Accounts.
The former chief of staff of Elisabeth Borne, Aurélien Rousseau, confirmed with the World his imminent appointment to the Ministry of Health. Marlène Schiappa also declares to the newspaper her departure from the government. Aurore Bergé, the deputy of Yvelines and president of the Renaissance group in the National Assembly, will take the head of the Ministry of Solidarity, learned franceinfo from sources within the majority. The current mayor of Dunkirk, Patrice Vergriete, who came from the benches of the left, will meanwhile be appointed Minister of Housing, franceinfo learned from government sources. Follow our live.
A first meeting on Friday. The entire government is expected at the Elysée, from Friday at 10 a.m., to attend their first Council of Ministers chaired by Emmanuel Macron. The President of the Republic should speak by Sunday.
Elisabeth Borne finally confirmed. In a confidence released by the entourage of the President of the Republic to the press, on the evening of Monday July 17, Emmanuel Macron confirmed his Prime Minister at Matignon. “The 100-day target has been met and calm has returnedjustified the Elysée. The country is moving forward. The executive must work and prepare for the start of the school year. But the method chosen by the Elysée to keep Elisabeth Borne in office does not show an excess of enthusiasm and reflects a minimum maintenance.
Feminists are mobilizing for the maintenance of Isabelle Rome. About forty associations for the defense of women’s rights, as well as networks and collectives “committed and feminist” demand that the Minister for Women’s Rights, Isabelle Rome, be maintained in her post. In order to “stability and efficiency”the Women’s Assembly, Pluri’Elles or Women of the Territories want the Minister to continue her missions, described as “progress”.