The opposition reacts. After the remarks of the President of the National Assembly, who declared on Wednesday June 7 that she would oppose any amendment leading to a vote to repeal the postponement of the legal retirement age to 64, several deputies deplored this decision. “Scandalous: they are afraid of losing so they want to prevent deputies from voting”protested the deputy La France insoumise, Manuel Bompard. “Yaël Braun-Pivet therefore preferred the role of gun-bearer to that of guarantor of institutions”judged for her part Sandrine Rousseau, deputy for Europe Ecology-The Greens (EELV). Follow our live.
No repeal review. Yaël Braun-Pivet, President of the National Assembly, announced on BFMTV on Wednesday that she will declare inadmissible on Thursday any amendment restoring article 1 of the text of the Liot group aimed at repealing the postponement of the legal retirement age. from 62 to 64 years old. “Tomorrow, whatever happens, there will be no repeal of the pension reform”she said.“I apply the rule, nothing but the rule”, she added.
The Liot Group’s proposal discussed on Thursday. Charles de Courson, the rapporteur of the bill, will table an amendment to reintroduce the repeal of the postponement of the retirement age to 64 years.
Declining mobilization. Some 300,000 people demonstrated in Paris and 900,000 across the country, according to figures from the CGT on the occasion of the 14th day of action against the pension reform, Tuesday. For his part, thehe Paris police headquarters counted 31,000 demonstrators in the capital, while the Interior Ministry counted 281,000 people nationally. The processions had brought together 2.3 million people on May 1, according to the organizers and 782,000 according to the police.