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1:10 p.m. : “Elisabeth Borne has paved the way, but there is still a margin to be given on the recognition of long careers and on the primacy given to 43 years of contributions in relation to age”, estimates Stéphane Viry, one of the two persons in charge of the retirement text at LR, at franceinfo. According to the MP, it is also necessary to settle “the question of women”because the Les Républicains party wishes “allow them to leave at 65 instead of 67, without a discount”.
1:08 p.m. : The outstretched arm of Elisabeth Borne does not convince Xavier Bertrand, president LR of the Hauts-de-France region either. Guest on BFMTV. “It’s a sham answer”, the former Minister of Labour. He also laid down three conditions for supporting the reform, the first of which “is to respect the principle of 43 annuities, which allow you to leave before age 64”.
1:13 p.m. : Prime Minister’s announcement on long careers is just one “patch”insists the leader of the CFDT. “The basic problem of this reform is the postponement of the legal age to 64, which accentuates the inequalities inherent in the world of work”he hammers.
1:14 p.m. : “When we read the interview (…) we finally see that the announcement of the day concerns 30,000 people.”
Laurent Berger estimates on franceinfo that Elisabeth Borne does not “does not respond to the concern of millions of workers” in his interview with Sunday newspaper.
1:11 p.m. : “Democracy and parliamentary debate are not a stage”, castigates the President of the National Assembly. She “calls for more seriousness” from opposition MPs.
1:11 p.m. : “With each legislative reform that affects the pension system for the whole of the country, we transpose it so that the system of the National Assembly is strictly aligned with that of the French”specifies the president of the National Assembly, Yaël Braun-Pivet, in “Sunday in politics” on France 3. “We will get to it once the law is passed”she promises.
1:02 p.m. : It’s noon, it’s time for an update on the news:
• “We will support amendments that come from the majority and the opposition”, assured Olivier Véran, government spokesperson, on CNews and Europe 1 this morning. Follow our live.
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11:23 : It’s time for our press review. We start of course with the front page of the Sunday newspaper and the interview with Elisabeth Borne. The Prime Minister states his wish to extend the long career system to people who started working between the ages of 20 and 21.
10:37 : “The only thing we fear (…) is that we will be deprived of a quality debate in the National Assembly because of the stupid and wicked obstruction of the Nupes”, continued the government spokesman. In addition to the left, Olivier Véran did not fail to also criticize the proposals of the National Rally.
10:33 am : Asked about the outstretched hand to the LR deputies of Elisabeth Borne in the JDDOlivier Véran asserts, “we do not give in, when we enrich, we always win”. “We will support amendments that will come from the majority or the opposition. We want to improve this text”he added.
10:27 : “There is no reform [des retraites] popular”. Guest of Europe 1 and CNews, government spokesman Olivier Véran says “assuming to ask the French to work progressively longer”.