According to information from France Télévisions, the Prime Minister aims to appoint 16 full ministers, including seven from Ensemble pour la République, three from Les Républicains, two from MoDem, one from the Horizons party, one from the UDI, one from the right and one from the left.
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The composition of the new government is becoming clearer. Michel Barnier plans to appoint 38 ministers, including 16 full-time ministers, France Télévisions learned from a participant in the meeting held on Thursday, September 19. In detail, the Prime Minister aims to form a government with 16 full-time ministers, including seven fromTogether for the Republic, three from the Republicans, two from the MoDem, one from the Horizons party, one from the UDI, one from the right and one from the left. The occupant of Matignon must be received at the Elysée at 7 p.m., according to the presidency on France Télévisions.
If the President of the Republic validates the composition of the government, the Prime Minister will present his general policy statement on October 1, according to the entourage of Gabriel Attal, president of the group of deputies Together for the Republic. This statement will be constructed “with the group presidents”around three blocks: one on “the concern of the French”one on “the regal and the tranquility” and the last one on “debt and budget”.
According to this source, Michel Barnier has “clarified his line” on immigration: “rigor and humanity”The Prime Minister again insisted on the “expense control” and promised he wouldn’t “of tax increases on the middle classes and working French people”. Finally, the budget will be built from “ceiling letters sent this summer”still according to the same source.