Pensions: Assembly committee fails to complete its work
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The special committee on pension reform failed to complete the examination of the almost 20,000 amendments tabled by deputies on Tuesday evening. She had to end her work. The oppositions and in particular the right denounce this Wednesday morning a failure of the government.
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Read moreThe deputies The Republicans gathered in symposium on the pension reform went there strong. They mentioned a trampled parliament, a fiasco for the government. In a week of debate in committee, only some 2,000 amendments could be examined. Several crucial issues could not be addressed such as arduousness or long careers, said the right.
For France Insoumise, it is also a failure. Jean-Luc Mélenchon's party alone had tabled 19,000 amendments. On Twitter, the leader of France Insoumise speaks of " a charge of macronism against pensions defeated ". He continues to demand the outright withdrawal of the text .
Last night, the special pensions commission finished its work by examining only 26 articles out of the 65 contained in the bill.
Macronie's failure.
But the battle has only just begun. # Retreats #ReformeDesRetraites pic.twitter.com/s461EIFSek
The text will arrive before the deputies this Monday, February 17 in its original version since the special committee could not scan it in full. It will then be voted on March 3. The debates, too, are already the subject of criticism. " By granting us only one minute to defend our amendments, the government wants to prevent us from doing our work as parliamentarians, " reacted this Wednesday morning MP LR Éric Woerth, chairman of the assembly's finance committee.
In this text, there are more gray areas than clarity: a retirement system are details that concern the lives of French people #ConfPresse @Republicains_An pic.twitter.com/8XxhWGPYyB
Eric Woerth (@ericwoerth) February 12, 2020► Read also : Pensions: the lawyer movement, revealing the malaise of a profession
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