VIDEO. “She will be very vigilant in the future”, reacts Elisabeth Borne after Caroline Cayeux’s remarks about marriage for all

“I think things are clear now.” The Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne tried to close the page of the controversy, Friday, July 15, after the controversial remarks of her Minister of Territorial Communities about marriage for all. “Caroline Cayeux made remarks several years ago that were naturally shockingexplained the head of government. When she had to explain herself, she made awkward remarks.”

The former mayor of Beauvais Caroline Cayeux first said on Public Senate on Tuesday that she maintained old statements dating from 2013 “on marriage for all and adoption for same-sex couples, described as reform of whim and design that goes against nature”. She had in the same show tried to defend herself awkwardly. “I have a lot of friends among all these people and frankly, it’s a bad trial that I’m being made.”

“I think she had the opportunity to explain herself in an interview to apologize to people who may have been offended”estimated the Prime Minister with reference to an interview with the Minister granted to the Parisian. Elisabeth Borne also believes that this interview was an opportunity for the Minister to “reaffirm that she totally shares the progressive values ​​that the President of the Republic carries, that I carry”.

“She will obviously be very vigilant in the future about the support that can be provided to all associations that fight against discrimination and in particular against homophobia”, also declared the Prime Minister.