Tag: confidence vote
Macron names defence minister Lecornu new PM: presidency
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday named defence minister Sebastien Lecornu as the new prime minister to replace…
French government collapses as prime minister is ousted
Legislators toppled France's government in a confidence vote on Monday, a new crisis for Europe's second-largest economy that…
French government collapses after prime minister loses confidence vote
French lawmakers voted to oust Prime Minister François Bayrou Monday, plunging the country into a new political crisis…
Excessive debt ‘life-threatening’ for France, PM tells parliament
France's excessive debt pile is "life-threatening" for the country, Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Monday as he defended…
French parliament set to eject PM in blow to Macron
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou was set to fall in a confidence vote in parliament on Monday after…
Macron gives ‘full support’ to embattled PM as crisis looms in France
President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday gave his "full support" to France's embattled prime minister, who has called a…
‘Inconceivable’ for French Socialists to back PM Bayrou in confidence vote, Faure says
PARIS (Reuters) -The head of the French Socialist Party Olivier Faure told French daily Le Monde on Monday…