He would have liked to remain discreet, it would have been missed. The prefect of police of Paris was not present, Wednesday July 6, during the questions of topicality of the Council of Paris, the deliberative assembly of the city. But everyone only talked about him. Starting with the mayor (Socialist Party), Anne Hidalgo, who started the session by explaining that Didier Lallement was “Excused due to Covid”, and not shown. What the mayor judged “particularly inelegant”. She shared her “indignation with regard to this very disrespectful treatment of our assembly and our elected officials, especially since, yesterday, he was represented. Not to be today is quite incomprehensible”. It’s the first time since ” twenty years “she said, that the Paris Police Prefecture is not represented on current issues (outside the election period).
Most of the groups expressed their disapproval, including the right: Francis Szpiner, mayor (Les Républicains, LR) of 16e district, in the same spirit regretted the absence of the representative of the prefecture and addressed “to Mr. Didier Lallement [ses] wishes for a speedy recovery”. And this conspicuous absence has sparked speculation. “It’s true that I asked for the resignation of the prefect during the last session. If the prefect wants to tell us that he resigns, let him say so directly.pointed out the president of the group of elected communists, Nicolas Bonnet-Oulaldj, referring to the gaffe of Valérie Pécresse.
On the same day, in fact, the president of the Ile-de-France region mentioned the departure of the prefect of police from Paris before the regional council, saying: “With regard to security issues, we will have to wait for the appointment of the new police chief…”before resuming: “No, we don’t have a departure of the prefect of police announced this summer? »
Total misunderstanding
The communist found “unacceptable, derogatory vis-à-vis elected officials and Parisians that the Prefecture of Police and the Ministry of the Interior are not represented to answer our current questions”. So Nathalie Maquoi, Génération.s advisor, who had a question to put to the prefect of Paris. She asked it anyway. This concerned a group of young activists who came in March to the Notre-Dame district to distribute leaflets in favor of the environmental candidate for president, Yannick Jadot. Mme Maquoi explained that these activists had been violently attacked by “three young people dressed in black and wearing masks that display a fleur-de-lis”. However, explains the adviser, a “Obstacle course to seek support and hope to be able to file a complaint”. They wouldn’t have been ” taken seriously “.
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