Pensions: the LFI group refuses to participate in the consultation

While the executive announced Thursday that it was going to reopen a cycle of consultations, the LFI group in the Assembly announced that it would not take part.

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Published on 09/29/2022 at 8:47 p.m.

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Lhe LFI group “refuses to participate in (the) masquerade” of the new round of consultations that the government will launch on pensions, opposing the “precondition” of “accepting a decline in the age retirement,” he said in a statement Thursday.

The executive announced Thursday that it would reopen a round of consultations for the adoption of a bill on pension reform “before the end of winter”, without excluding a dissolution of the Assembly. national in case of blockage. “Emmanuel Macron, isolated and disavowed by his own camp, had to retreat on the assumption of an amendment on the sly to impose his pension reform. The government now thinks of stepping back to jump better, ”writes the group, chaired by MP Mathilde Panot.

“Let’s break into Paris on October 16th! »

But “the new cycle of “consultation” poses as a precondition the acceptance of a postponement of the retirement age. The LFI-Nupes group refuses to participate in this masquerade,” the statement continued.

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Faced with the threat of dissolution, “don’t worry: we are more than ever ready to govern”, assures the group which promises to “replicate by all the means at our disposal”. “As of Monday in the hemicycle and in all the mobilizations to come. Let’s break into Paris on October 16th! “, they add in reference to the march that prepares part of the Nupes that day.