"After the fall of French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's government on Monday, the Talking France podcast is back with a special episode covering what's in store for France in the coming days, weeks and years. The Local France is back with a special episode of Talking France after the fall of the French prime minister. Host Ben McPartland is joined by editor Emma Pearson, journalist Genevieve Mansfield and politics expert John Lichfield"
"The Talking France team discusses what comes next, as French President Emmanuel Macron receives Bayrou's resignation and contemplates a new prime minister, and what the interim period could hold. Specifically, we're also looking at what happens to daily life when the country does not have a government. We also hear about the various reactions to Bayrou's loss - from calls for fresh elections to demands that the president himself step down."
Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's government fell after Bayrou lost a vote of confidence in parliament, prompting his resignation. President Emmanuel Macron has received the resignation and is contemplating a successor while an interim period begins. Daily life may be affected by the absence of a functioning government, with uncertainty about administrative decisions and policy continuity. Political reactions range from calls for fresh elections to demands that the president himself step down. Large-scale strikes and protests are expected in September, adding pressure to the political crisis and shaping the immediate national agenda.
Read at www.thelocal.fr
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