Alain Griset is the Minister for SMEs.
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The official housing in Bercy of the Minister for SMEs Alain Griset was raided last week, as part of two investigations opened for "breach of trust", announced the ministry on Tuesday, confirming information from the
Canard Enchaîné.
TOMORROW IN THE DUCK
Alain Griset, Deputy Minister for SMEs, raided in Bercy
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This search "is a classic step in the context of a preliminary investigation," said the Ministry of SMEs, adding that only the private housing of the Minister was targeted by this search of February 10.
Surveys initiated by the HATVP
The minister, who entered the government in July, is the subject of two investigations, opened after the seizure of justice by the High Authority for the Transparency of Public Life (HATVP) at the end of November for "substantial omission" of his assets and suspicion of “breach of trust”.
Alain Griset's “declaration of patrimonial situation” omits financial participations held in a stock savings plan, as well as the associated cash account, for a total amount of 171,000 euros, in order to prevent the revelation of likely facts. to receive the criminal qualification of breach of trust ”, underlined the HATVP.
The first investigation was opened by the Paris prosecutor's office for failure to declare a substantial part of its assets or interests and entrusted to the Brigade for the repression of economic crime (BRDE).
The second by the Lille prosecutor's office, entrusted to the Central Office for the fight against corruption and financial and fiscal offenses (OCLCIFF).
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