Bron-Bivet, a member of the presidential party, received 242 votes, the absolute majority of the votes, during the second round of voting..
Minister for Relations with Parliament Olivier Veran welcomed the election of Brune-Bivet, tweeting: “Finally! For the first time in its history, the National Assembly will be headed by a woman.”“.
Amid the applause, Peron-Bivet addressed the members of the association, calling for “discussion” and the rejection of the confrontational approach..
Unlike most Western democracies, no woman has ever held the presidency of the National Assembly in France.
French Prime Minister Elizabeth Bourne continued her consultations on Tuesday, seeking an absolute majority in the National Assembly.
Macron assigned Born to poll the political blocs in the National Assembly on the possibility of reaching a “government agreement” and forming a new government by early July..
The French president was re-elected with a comfortable majority in April, but suffered a setback in the second round of legislative elections on June 19, as he lost his absolute majority in the National Assembly..
Macron no longer enjoys only a relative majority, which forces him to build coalitions to implement his reform programme, especially with regard to pensions..
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