The day before, the oppositions had succeeded in passing a vote for an extension of the state of health emergency until December 14 only, against the advice of the government.

The snub had provoked the anger of the Minister of Health Olivier Véran. 

The deputies reinstated Wednesday to February 16 the deadline for the extension of the state of health emergency, after the quack of Tuesday evening when the oppositions had succeeded in making vote, against the government and the majority, an extension of the state of emergency until December 14 only.

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The day before, opposition members had succeeded in passing an amendment setting the deadline for the state of health emergency on December 14 instead of February 16, contrary to the government's wish.

This maneuver had in particular been made possible by the lack of majority deputies in the face of better mobilized oppositions, trapped by the right.

At 9.45 p.m., we beat the recall on the mail loops of the LREM deputies.

"We are in the minority in the hemicycle," we were worried, too late. "The right understood very well what it was doing.

A nervous majority, a little tired and not necessarily very mobilized.

We wonder what some had to do on a Tuesday evening of confinement, "annoyed a framework of the majority with Europe 1. 

The anger of Olivier Véran, Tuesday

This snub had very angry the Minister of Health Olivier Véran, who went out of his way.

Barely returned from a trip to Corbeil-Essonne hospital, the minister burst into the hemicycle, and recalled "the reality" of the epidemic.

"If you don't want to hear it, get out of here," he then shouted. 

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On Wednesday, as part of a second deliberation, the Assembly also wiped out the vote on another amendment adopted the day before, which provided that the confinement decreed by the executive from October 30 could not be renewed at - beyond 30 November only after agreement by Parliament.