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09:14 : Here is a new point on the news of this Wednesday:
• To cope with the surge in prices, which stood at 5.8% in June, the minimum wage will be automatically increased by 2.01% on 1 August. This is the second time this year that the minimum wage has been increased, after a rise of 2.65% in May.
• The National Assembly gave a first green light to the health bill last night, while rejecting important provisions of the bill. The executive, “incredulous”now hears “to beat” to restore the original version during consideration in the Senate.
• Seven departments in the south of France are placed on orange alert due to the heat wave. The highs for this Wednesday should reach up to 37 or 38 ° C in the Rhône valley and the South-West, affected by violent forest fires.
• A meeting between Russians and Ukrainians should start today in Istanbul, in the presence of representatives of Turkey and the UN, to allow the resumption of Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea.
09:23 : On franceinfo, RN deputy Sébastien Chenu believes that by revising the government bill, “Parliament has done its job and the government seems surprised”.
08:28 : “We do not bargain with the health of our fellow citizens.”
Guest of RTL, the Minister regrets that the health bill adopted at first reading in the National Assembly was “emptied of part of its contents”. He promises to “to beat” today in the Senate to restore the provisions on the possibility of a health pass at the borders.
07:40 : “Passed the disbelief on this vote, I will fight so that the spirit of responsibility prevails in the Senate.”
#COVID_19 “The situation is serious”reacted Elisabeth Borne on Twitter last night, accusing “the LRs and the RN” of“prevent any border control in the face of the virus”.
06:30 : The Minister of Health, François Braun, said laconically “to take note” difficulties encountered by the majority in the National Assembly. He assured that he would work to restore the bill in its entirety when it next passed the Senate.
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07:41 : As evidenced by the tight result, the meeting was not easy at the Assembly. The bill has been planed with provisions relating in particular to a possible restoration of the health pass, so that it almost boils down to its article 1, which only allows the continued collection of health data on screening tests.
06:23 : This is the first text adopted by the new Assembly. At first reading, last night, the deputies approved the bill for “monitoring and health security”, with 221 votes for, 187 against and 24 abstentions. This text puts an end to the health and vaccination pass and buries the legal regime of the state of health emergency.
07:43 : Here are the first titles of this Wednesday, July 13:
• Two forest fires have burned nearly 1,000 hectares since yesterday afternoon in Gironde, mainly affecting the Landiras sector. At least 520 people living in the area have been evacuated, according to the prefecture.
• Seven departments in the south of France are placed on orange alert due to the heat wave. This heat wave should know its peak at the national level “between Saturday and next Tuesday”according to Meteo France.
• The National Assembly gave a first green light to the government’s health bill, which however saw one of its key articles amputated by the opposition, blocking the possibility of a return of the health pass for international travel .
• The peloton gains height. The day after Magnus Cort Nielsen’s victory in Megève, today’s stage will end at the Col du Granon in the Alps at 2,413m, the highest finish this year. The favorites are expected at the turn.