French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu survived the first of two no-confidence votes in parliament, after winning crucial backing from the Socialist Party, thanks to his pledge to suspend President Emmanuel Macron s contested pension reform. The motion presented by the hard-left France Unbowed party secured 271 votes, short of the 289 votes needed to bring down Mr Lecornu’s week-old government. A second vote, tabled by the far-right National Rally, is expected within the hour and also looks certain to be defeated. Mr Lecornu’s offer to mothball the...
Sunday 19 October 2025
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French PM survives first of two no-confidence votes


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