ANALYSIS – In the Palais du Luxembourg, Michel Barnier will be able to rely on a solid majority, which intends to largely rewrite the two budget texts proposed by the executive.
The senators are about to get down to business. This Tuesday, in the Finance Committee of the Palais du Luxembourg, members of parliament will begin their examination of the draft budget of Social Security for 2025. During its passage through the French National Assembly, the debates on the measures proposed by the government could not be completed for lack of time. It is therefore on a version almost identical to the one tabled by the executive that the senators should begin to work.
For this text, as for the finance bill for 2025which should also arrive in a few days’ time in the Senate in a version close to that of the executive, the Prime Minister, Michel Barnierexpects much from the work of the Upper House. “ The Senate will be the neuralgic and strategic center for the construction of the budget “the Prime Minister said two weeks ago at the LR senators’ group meeting. He also pointed out that ten ministers…