The National Assembly of France rejected a motion of censure from the National Rally (RN) against the government regarding the country's energy strategy up to 2035.
The French National Assembly has rejected a motion of censure put forth by the National Rally (RN) aimed at protesting the government's strategic energy plan, which is set to be outlined by decree for the year 2035. The motion garnered only 140 votes in favor, far short of the 289 required for it to pass. This rejection signifies the government's continued backing for its energy strategies despite opposition from the RN and other political factions.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu criticized the RN's motion as unnecessary political disorder, suggesting that both the RN and the leftist party La France Insoumise (LFI) were engaging in what he termed a series of improvisational tactics. Furthermore, Lecornu highlighted the RN's use of
