Bayrou Likely to Survive No-Confidence Vote, but Left-Wing Coalition Fractures
French Prime Minister François Bayrou used article 49.3 to pass the 2025 budget, triggering a no-confidence vote that he's likely to survive due to the Socialist Party's unexpected abstention, despite the risk of fracturing the left-wing coalition. The budget projects a 5.4% deficit reduction, 0.9% ...
Bayrou Likely to Survive No-Confidence Vote, but Left-Wing Coalition Fractures
French Prime Minister François Bayrou used article 49.3 to pass the 2025 budget, triggering a no-confidence vote that he's likely to survive due to the Socialist Party's unexpected abstention, despite the risk of fracturing the left-wing coalition. The budget projects a 5.4% deficit reduction, 0.9% ...
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PASOK Delays No-Confidence Vote on Tempi Crash Pending Full Investigation
PASOK in Greece is delaying a no-confidence vote against the government regarding the Tempi train crash until all investigative findings are released, aiming to use the expected damning evidence for a stronger parliamentary challenge, while strategically distancing itself from other centrist parties...
PASOK Delays No-Confidence Vote on Tempi Crash Pending Full Investigation
PASOK in Greece is delaying a no-confidence vote against the government regarding the Tempi train crash until all investigative findings are released, aiming to use the expected damning evidence for a stronger parliamentary challenge, while strategically distancing itself from other centrist parties...
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Bayrou to Use Article 49.3 to Pass French Budget Bill
French Prime Minister François Bayrou will likely use Article 49.3 on Monday to pass the 2025 budget bill without a vote, aiming to reduce France's deficit, despite the risk of a no-confidence motion and potential government collapse following a June snap election that left parliament with no majori...
Bayrou to Use Article 49.3 to Pass French Budget Bill
French Prime Minister François Bayrou will likely use Article 49.3 on Monday to pass the 2025 budget bill without a vote, aiming to reduce France's deficit, despite the risk of a no-confidence motion and potential government collapse following a June snap election that left parliament with no majori...
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France's 2025 Budget Faces Political Crisis
French Prime Minister François Bayrou is negotiating a €32 billion budget cut to reduce the deficit, facing potential use of article 49.3 and a no-confidence vote due to tense political divisions, impacting France's stability.
France's 2025 Budget Faces Political Crisis
French Prime Minister François Bayrou is negotiating a €32 billion budget cut to reduce the deficit, facing potential use of article 49.3 and a no-confidence vote due to tense political divisions, impacting France's stability.
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Greek Opposition Explores No-Confidence Vote Following Tempi Crash Revelations
Greek opposition parties are considering a no-confidence vote against the government following new revelations about the Tempi train disaster and the Prime Minister's interview; 43 MPs have already pledged support, while PASOK will decide based on an upcoming technical report.
Greek Opposition Explores No-Confidence Vote Following Tempi Crash Revelations
Greek opposition parties are considering a no-confidence vote against the government following new revelations about the Tempi train disaster and the Prime Minister's interview; 43 MPs have already pledged support, while PASOK will decide based on an upcoming technical report.
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No-Confidence Vote Against Slovak PM Fico Fails
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico survived a no-confidence vote on Tuesday after opposition parties walked out of the parliament session protesting a move to discuss a confidential security report in private; the opposition accused Fico of undermining Slovakia's national interests through his pro-Ru...
No-Confidence Vote Against Slovak PM Fico Fails
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico survived a no-confidence vote on Tuesday after opposition parties walked out of the parliament session protesting a move to discuss a confidential security report in private; the opposition accused Fico of undermining Slovakia's national interests through his pro-Ru...
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French National Rally Unlikely to Trigger No-Confidence Vote Against Prime Minister
Facing no-confidence votes this week, French Prime Minister François Bayrou is unlikely to be ousted by the National Rally party, despite a January 31 Harris Interactive poll showing that a slim majority of its voters favor removing him. The party's leader, Jordan Bardella, stated that the party's f...
French National Rally Unlikely to Trigger No-Confidence Vote Against Prime Minister
Facing no-confidence votes this week, French Prime Minister François Bayrou is unlikely to be ousted by the National Rally party, despite a January 31 Harris Interactive poll showing that a slim majority of its voters favor removing him. The party's leader, Jordan Bardella, stated that the party's f...
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PS Submits No-Confidence Motion Against Government's Migration Stance
The French Socialist Party will not vote for the no-confidence motion against the Prime Minister but will submit their own motion condemning François Bayrou's comments on the "feeling of migratory submersion", under article 49.2 of the Constitution, even though this motion has almost no chance to su...
PS Submits No-Confidence Motion Against Government's Migration Stance
The French Socialist Party will not vote for the no-confidence motion against the Prime Minister but will submit their own motion condemning François Bayrou's comments on the "feeling of migratory submersion", under article 49.2 of the Constitution, even though this motion has almost no chance to su...
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French Socialist Party Rejects No-Confidence Vote Against Bayrou Government
On February 3rd, the French Socialist Party decided against joining other opposition parties in a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister François Bayrou's government, despite recent use of the 49.3 clause on budget legislation and after receiving specific government concessions including increase...
French Socialist Party Rejects No-Confidence Vote Against Bayrou Government
On February 3rd, the French Socialist Party decided against joining other opposition parties in a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister François Bayrou's government, despite recent use of the 49.3 clause on budget legislation and after receiving specific government concessions including increase...
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French Budget Compromise Averts Cuts, but Government Stability Remains Uncertain
French lawmakers reached a compromise on the 2024 budget Friday, averting some cuts to public services, but the Socialist Party's vote remains uncertain, potentially leading to the use of Article 49.3 and a no-confidence vote that could topple the government.
French Budget Compromise Averts Cuts, but Government Stability Remains Uncertain
French lawmakers reached a compromise on the 2024 budget Friday, averting some cuts to public services, but the Socialist Party's vote remains uncertain, potentially leading to the use of Article 49.3 and a no-confidence vote that could topple the government.
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French Budget Talks Jeopardized by Immigration Remarks
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's controversial comments on immigration caused the Socialist party to suspend participation in crucial budget talks, threatening the passage of the 2025 budget and the stability of his government.
French Budget Talks Jeopardized by Immigration Remarks
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's controversial comments on immigration caused the Socialist party to suspend participation in crucial budget talks, threatening the passage of the 2025 budget and the stability of his government.
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French PM Bayrou Survives No-Confidence Vote Amidst Left-Wing Coalition Fracture
A no-confidence vote against French Prime Minister François Bayrou failed on October 26th, receiving only 131 of the 288 votes needed, after pressure from the left-wing LFI party threatened an electoral alliance with the Socialist party, who abstained from voting, causing a fracture within the left-...
French PM Bayrou Survives No-Confidence Vote Amidst Left-Wing Coalition Fracture
A no-confidence vote against French Prime Minister François Bayrou failed on October 26th, receiving only 131 of the 288 votes needed, after pressure from the left-wing LFI party threatened an electoral alliance with the Socialist party, who abstained from voting, causing a fracture within the left-...
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48% Bias Score