"The National Assembly votes to bring down the Bayrou-led government over its plans to cut about $52bn to reduce the country's debt pile. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has lost the confidence vote in parliament, hours after warning the country was facing a life-threatening debt crisis, deepening a political crisis and handing President Emmanuel Macron the task of finding a fifth prime minister in less than two years."
"Bayrou, who has in office for nine months, will tender his resignation on Tuesday, his office said on Tuesday. list of 1 itemend of list The National Assembly voted on Monday to bring down the Bayrou-led government over its plans to cut about 44 billion euros ($52bn) to reduce the country's debt pile. Bayrou is the sixth under President Macron since the head of state was first elected in 2017."
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou lost a parliamentary confidence vote after proposing cuts of about 44 billion euros ($52bn) to reduce the country's debt. The National Assembly voted to bring down the Bayrou-led government over the austerity plan. Bayrou, who had been in office for nine months, will tender his resignation on Tuesday. He is the sixth prime minister under President Emmanuel Macron since 2017, creating further domestic political strain. The ousting coincides with Macron's diplomatic responsibilities on the Ukraine war and forces Macron to appoint another prime minister, marking continued instability.
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