The president’s seventh premier because 2017, Lecornu must now steer a cost-cutting spending plan with a deeply split parliament prior to completion of the year, in what is expected to be a bruising fight. Lecornu, that became head of state last month, resigned after criticism of his first closet, just to be reappointed days later and unveil a reshuffled team in time to send a draft spending plan to parliament. Under pressure from the European Union to check its shortage and financial debt, France encounters an uphill battle over cost-cutting actions that felled Lecornu’s 2 precursors. For in-depth evaluation and a deeper point of view, Jean-Emile Jammine welcomes Rainbow Murray, Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London.
Source: France 24