A woman for a track with high responsibility. On a proposal from the Prime Minister, Claire Landais was appointed to the highly strategic post of secretary general of the government, according to the report of the Council of Ministers on Wednesday.
Responsible for coordinating the work of government from an administrative point of view
Former student of the ENA, Claire Landais, 46, was Secretary General of Defense and National Security since March 2018. She replaces Marc Guillaume, who has been in office since 2015.
The latter was removed from office at the request of Prime Minister Jean Castex, according to Le Point . The weekly's website specifies that Marc Guillaume worked closely with Benoît Ribadeau-Dumas, the director of cabinet to Edouard Philippe when the latter was in Matignon.
The secretary general of the government is responsible for coordinating the work of the government from an administrative point of view and has no political prerogatives.
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