Michel Barnier meets with Horizons and MoDem
After meeting with the deputies Together for the Republic Yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister continued his consultations with the centre and the right: he was present at the parliamentary sessions ofHorizonsEdouard Philippe’s party in Reims will then go to that of Modemin Cély-en-Bière (Seine-et-Marne). His participation in the parliamentary days of Republicansparty from which he comes, has not yet been made official.
As a reminder, yesterday he also spoke with Marc FesneauMinister of Agriculture and president of the MoDem group in the National Assembly resigned, Stéphane SéjournéResigned Minister of Foreign Affairs and Secretary General of the Renaissance, and Hervé MarseillePresident of the Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI) and of the centrist Union group in the Senate. Before having lunch with the resigning Minister of Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maireand his minister responsible for public accounts, Thomas Cazenavealso resigned.
On Monday he met with leaders of the group. Liberties, Independents, Overseas and Territories (LIOT) and received the leaders of theHorizons and the head of ModemFrançois Bayrou.
Left, socialist leaders Olivier Faure and Boris Vallaud have refused to meet the Prime Minister before he delivers his general policy statement to the Assembly, according to those close to them.
On the communist side, Fabien Roussel, national secretary of PCFShe announced that she will speak to Michel Barnier alongside André Chassaigne, president of the Democratic and Republican Left group in the National Assembly, and Cécile Cukierman, president of the Republican Communist Citizen and Ecologist – Kanaky group in the Senate, next Tuesday.
