Julien Bayou, thee national secretary ofEurope Ecology-The Greens (EELV) and Nupes candidate (New Popular Ecological and Social Union) in the legislative elections was the guest of “8:30 franceinfo” on Friday May 20.
“Any minister of ecology would be condemned to figuration”
While the composition of the new government led by Elisabeth Borne must be announced this Friday afternoon, the boss of the Greens Julien Bayou believes that “there is nothing to expect from this government“. “Sure“No environmentalist will be on the team of the new Prime Minister, according to him.”In any case, any minister of ecology would be condemned to figuration“, he assured. For him, “this government is only the continuity of climate inaction“.
“Unlike Elisabeth Borne”, the Nupes is “ready to govern”
“We are ready and ready to governunlike Elisabeth Borne“, said Julien Bayou, the boss of EELV, a member party of Nupes, while the Left Coalition presented its “shared program” Thursday. “We made a tough deal in two weeks, that’s less time than it took the president to find a prime minister to take on the job“, mocked the environmental leader. Between the victory of Emmanuel Macron in the presidential election and the arrival of Elisabeth Borne at Matignon, more than three weeks have passed.
“Nupe”, “Nupes”, “Nupss”? “You say as you want!”
Definitely, the name of the new left-wing coalition for the next legislative elections does not manage to achieve consensus around its pronunciation.“I say ‘Nupe’ and ‘Nupès‘”, says Julien Bayou. When it is pointed out to him that the pronunciation of Jean-Luc Mélenchon, “nupss“, removes the “e” from ecology, the elected Green replies: “We didn’t agree on that.“.
Burkini: “Laurent Wauquiez is unworthy of the functions he occupies”
“Laurent Wauquiez is unworthy of the functions he occupies“, judged Julien Bayou. After the green light from the Grenoble city council to wear the burkini in municipal swimming pools, on Monday, the president Les Républicains (LR) of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes announced that the region “immediately ceased all subsidies” to the municipality, accusing him of “separatism“.”To settle political accounts, Laurent Wauquiez begins to cut subsidies at all costs“, denounced the environmental leader. For him, the president of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region “marches on communities in defiance of the free administration of local authorities“, which is “perfectly scandalous, perfectly shameful“.
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