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France must squeeze spending or risk market backlash, says auditor
France needs to get its public finances back on track this year or risk pressure from unforgiving financial markets to do so ...
France's Le Pen hands Bayrou a lifeline, but budget will test her patience
French far right leader Marine Le Pen may have decided to let Prime Minister Francois Bayrou survive this time round, but his ...
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Bayrou survives vote of no confidence but remains isolated amid French political crisis
It was the eighth attempt in just seven months to bring down his government. He took office on December 14 following the ...
French PM survives no-confidence motion
The motion received just 189 votes out of the 289 needed to bring down the government. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
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French PM Bayrou survives another no-confidence motion
French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Tuesday survived his latest no-confidence motion in parliament onTuesday after ...
French PM Bayrou survives latest no-confidence motion
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou survived his latest no-confidence motion in parliament on Tuesday, after far-right ...
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Dark week for Prime Minister Bayrou: vote of no confidence and report on abuses at Bétharram school, where his children studied
His eldest daughter detailed the physical punishments suffered at the school, although she exonerated her father, who was the Minister of Education, claiming she did not disclose it to him. "Will we ...
The fate of France's prime minister is in the far right's hands – again
Prime Minister François Bayrou, who has no majority in Parliament, has lost the Socialists' 'indulgence.' Now, if the ...
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French PM set to survive no-confidence motion but fate hangs in the balance
Following the collapse of talks on pension reform, France’s Socialist Party (PS) has filed a motion of no confidence against Mr Bayrou’s government that is to be ... as it did with his predecessor Mr ...