Sébastien Lecornu among his colleagues among mayors. One of them is that he will address members of the French city council, Thursday 20 November, to end the traditional performance dedicated to them in Paris. The Prime Minister was the mayor of Vernon di Eure, one of the youngest mayors in France at the time. “His speech will be part of a desire to appease”promised the people around him. Therefore, the head of government will try to respond to the mayors’ concerns regarding regional finances, excess administrative standards or insecurity caused by drug trafficking. Four months before the municipal elections and in a context of instability, Matignon tenants are expected to have a more political aspect. Follow our live stream.
• Small bosses challenge the future mayor. U2P (local business entrepreneurs’ organization) sent a list of its demands to elected officials and candidates on the occasion of the French Mayors’ Fair, which includes taxation and the development of the local economic structure.. He hopes that public procurement will enable very small local companies to have greater access to public markets, for example by establishing responsible public purchasing policies that benefit local players.
• “Mayor: this is the most beautiful mission.” That was the call from the heart uttered by Florian Bercault, Mayor of Laval, at the microphone of France Culture. Aged 34, he is the youngest mayor of a major city in France. Candidate for re-election in the capital Mayenne, he launched an initiative called “Mayor’s Spring” that should encourage political commitment. Said various left-wing elected officials “ready to support all parties who want to commit to the values of brotherhood, living together and what will advance our country”.
The property tax increase was criticized on all sides. The government pledged on Wednesday to “a historical milestone” In the “several months” regarding the increase in property taxes, a technical measure that was announced Tuesday evening and should concern 7.4 million housing units by 2026. Immediately announced, this unexpected increase, which must be notified to interested parties through a letter from the Directorate General of Public Finance, sparked protests across the political spectrum.
