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France's PM Bayrou weakened by Socialist threat to back no-confidence vote

The long-term survival prospects of French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's minority government have shrunk as he fights to keep the Socialist Party from backing a no-confidence vote on Thursday. Although Bayrou looks likely to ride out the no-confidence motion put forward by 58 far-left France Unbowed (LFI),

Radio France Internationale · 9h

French Socialist Party threatens no-confidence vote against Bayrou’s government

The French Socialist Party, whose support Francois Bayrou's minority government has been trying to secure for weeks, raised the threat of backing a no-confidence vote against the government later

Politico Europe · 14h

France’s Bayrou buys himself time with overture to Socialists

There should be “no totems or taboos” as new prime minister fights to reform pensions — and keep his job.

Yahoo · 1d

France's new Prime Minister Bayrou mulls voting system reform

New French Prime Minister François Bayrou is considering changing the voting system for the National Assembly, he said in his first government statement on Tuesday. The 73-year-old has long been a proponent of introducing proportional representation in France.

Euro Weekly News5h

Prime Minister François Bayrou’s leadership hangs in the balance as Socialist Party support wavers ahead of a crucial no-confidence vote

The precariousness of Bayrou’s position is underscored by comparisons to his predecessor Michel Barnier, who was ousted after ...

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France’s new prime minister hints at tearing up Macron’s state pension reforms

France’s new prime minister has hinted at plans to water down Emmanuel Macron’s controversial state pension reforms ...

France’s Socialists Open to Compromise to Exit Budget Crisis

France’s Socialist Party is willing to compromise on the budget, opening a narrow path for Prime Minister Francois Bayrou’s ...

Politico Europe1d

France danced ‘fatal tango’ with debt, PM Bayrou says as he takes aim at predecessors

PARIS — French Prime Minister François Bayrou slammed the country’s previous leaders and opposition parties for ignoring increasing indebtedness in his first major policy speech, accusing the whole ...

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France's PM Bayrou weakened by Socialists' threat to back no-confidence vote

The prospects of French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's minority government surviving in the long term appeared slimmer ...

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