It’s always a complicated moment. In France, figures of power have a special relationship with holidays… which can constitute an essential parenthesis in the exercise of the highest responsibilities as well as they cannot turn into a real political trap. This well-known risk of the Presidents of the Republic does not weigh only on the Heads of State! Witness, again recently, the setbacks of a certain Jean-Michel Blanquer. While he was still Minister of National Education, recalls Liberation, the heavyweight of the former majority announced a new health protocol… directly from Ibiza. Information revealed by Médiapart and which did not fail to weaken the unsuccessful candidate for entry into Parliament…

In 2022, Emmanuel Macron’s ministers should be more careful. And for good reason ! As Public Sénat explains on its site, they already have a lot on their plate. The first Council of Ministers of this new executive, which was held on Monday July 4, 2022 in the afternoon, was an opportunity for them to present five new laws which must be quickly debated at the Palais Bourbon as well as in the Senate. More information about this in our slideshow below.

Several lessons can be learned from this first Council of Ministers, continue our colleagues. It preceded Elisabeth Borne’s general policy speech, which was held this Wednesday, July 6, 2022. It was also an opportunity to raise the issue of executive parity, which has been the subject of numerous criticisms. since the announcement of the composition of the government. Indeed, of the 21 women welcomed by this government… Only 5 are full ministers.

“Don’t look at the positioning of the different portfolios. You can be minister delegate after having been full minister, what counts is the mission which concerns you and for which you were appointed. No mission is less important than another, so yes, this government is joint”, argued Olivier Véran at the end of the Council.