“No doubt the government has sinned by lack of pedagogy”, considers Gérard Larcher

The pension reform bill arrives in the Senate. “The role of Parliament is to debate, deliberate and vote”explains Gérard Larcher, President of the Senate, guest of the “4 Truths” of France 2, Thursday March 2. “The pension model, we have an imperative duty, if we want to defend it, that it is in balance”he adds.

End of special diets: “We must move towards convergence”

The head of the LR group in the Senate, Bruno Retailleau, wants the end of special regimes as early as 2025. “Today, within the senatorial majority, there are different positions. […] Personally, I think we need to move towards convergence, probably more progressive than what we had planned for 2033″, explains Gérard Larcher. For what horizon? “2040, I say it. It is not a condition of support for this text that the end of special regimes”he adds.

In the reception of the reform by the French, the president of the Senate considers that “no doubt the government has sinned by lack of pedagogy, but also the National Assembly, in these somewhat chaotic debates”.