The first secretary of the Socialist Party was the guest of “8:30 am franceinfo”, Thursday, November 25.
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Olivier Faure, first secretary of the Socialist Party, was the guest of “8:30 am franceinfo”, Thursday, November 25. The latest government measures to try to stop the fifth wave of the Covid-19 epidemic, the sinking of a migrant boat off Calais, the Anne Hidalgo campaign which is struggling to start … to questions from Marc Fauvelle and Salhia Brakhlia.
For a vaccination pass but also for free tests
The first secretary of the Socialist Party said on franceinfo for the vaccine pass and for free tests for the unvaccinated. “When you have someone who is not vaccinated, who is not tested” because the test costs 25 euros, “and which is therefore potentially contagious for everyone around him, potentially it’s a human bomb “. He also says he is in favor of expanding the booster dose for all.
A lack of “legal channels” for migrants
In reaction to the sinking of a boat which left 27 dead on Wednesday, Olivier Faure regrets the lack of “legal channels” for migrants. He wishes to allow “to these people to apply for asylum in humane and acceptable conditions, instead of blocking them or letting them go under unspeakable conditions with incredible risks “. Olivier Faure calls for not getting the wrong fight, and says to himself “favorable to the idea of fighting against smugglers, those people who trade in human distress”.
Presidential 2022: less campaign spending than in 2017
“It’s not the money that makes the result”, Olivier Faure said about Anne Hidalgo’s campaign for the 2022 presidential election. He indicates that it will cost “less” that the 16 million of the campaign of Benoit Hamon in 2017. Olivier Faure however rejected the accusation according to which he would seek to make a campaign “low-cost”. “There is no plan B” to Anne Hidalgo, he assured. “The evidence is that we are bound not by a political pact, but by the fact that we share convictions and that we want to defend them together in this presidential election.”
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