PARIS, January 8 The name of the new prime minister French minister will be announced on Tuesday morning, BFMTV reported, citing President Emmanuel Macron's entourage.
«After the resignation of Prime Minister Elisabeth Bourne, the name of the new head of the Cabinet will be announced on Tuesday morning,» the media reported.
Earlier on Monday, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Born submitted her resignation; President Emmanuel Macron accepted it, thanking Born for her “exemplary work.”
According to the head of the leftist party «Unbowed France» Mathilde Panot, the prime minister's legacy is 23 applications of Article 49.3, which allows bills to be passed bypassing the vote of parliamentarians, and «sullied democracy.»
The head of the Socialist Party, Boris Vallot, said that Bourne “will forever remain the prime minister of the imposed pension reform and immigration law in the spirit of the National Front (the former name of the far-right party National Rally (RN) — ed.).
RN deputy Sébastien Chenou noted that the ex-prime minister will now “not set a record for the use of Article 49.3″. Born will remain in second place in the use of this «constitutional weapon» after Michel Rocard, who used it 28 times.
Environmentalist MP Sandrine Rousseau in X wrote that Bourne “sold her soul to keep her post, but now she has neither one nor the other,” calling her immigration bill “an unsurpassed loss.”
Favorite for the post of head of the Cabinet The media call the 34-year-old head of the Ministry of Education, the youngest minister in Macron's government, Gabriel Attal.