Eric Coquerel, LFI chairman of the finance committee at the National Assembly, was the guest of “8:30 a.m. franceinfo” on Friday July 29.
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Eric Coquerel, LFI deputy and chairman of the finance committee at the National Assembly, was the guest of the 8:30 a.m. france info Friday, July 29. He answered questions from Lorrain Sénéchal and Neïla Latrous.
Taxes: Eric Coquerel wants to launch “a fact-finding mission on the issue of corporate taxation”
Eric Coquerel announced on franceinfo that he wanted to launch a fact-finding mission on the issue of corporate taxation “because it is not normal that SMEs pay almost 25% taxes in France while the 300 largest companies pay 17% and CAC40 companies like Total do not pay taxes“. Asked about the 5.6 billion euros of net profit earned by TotalEnergies in the second quarter of 2022, the MP then added:I absolutely do not believe that Total does not make profits in France […] We will have to work for there to be greater tax justice and also for it to return money to the coffers of the State.“
“The succession of Jean-Luc Mélenchon is not open”, assures the deputy Eric Coquerel
While the former presidential candidate no longer has any political mandate since his withdrawal from the National Assembly last June, “the succession of Jean-Luc Mélenchon is not open“, assured this Friday on franceinfo the deputy La France Insoumise Eric Coquerel. “I miss Jean-Luc, I tell you very clearly“, declared Eric Coquerel even if the LFI deputies know”cope“without him. In his eyes,”he remains the undisputed leader of rebellious France and therefore of Nupes. He remains the one who, on strategic and substantive issues, sets the tone and I think that will still be the case for a few years“.
Investigation targeting Eric Coquerel: “I have nothing to say about this case”
The deputy La France Insoumise Eric Coquerel refused this Friday on franceinfo to “add“on the investigation opened in early July for sexual harassment and assault hasend ofexamine the complaint filed by left-wing activist Sophie Tissier. “I said everything at the beginning of July, I expressed myself in the media. I have nothing to say about the substance and form of this case, and I will not add anything in the media.“, declared the deputy. Eric Coquerel also refused to comment on the remarks of the deputy ecologist and feminist activist Sandrine Rousseau, member of the alliance Nupes, who called on him to put “set back“the time of the investigation.