Debate on the expenses part of draft finance bill for 2026 in the French National Assembly
epa12674470 (L-R) President of the Finance Commission Eric Coquerel, French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, Finance Minister Roland Lescure and Budget Minister Amelie de Montchalin attend a session of debate on the draft finance bill 2026 on the second expenditure at French National Assembly in Paris, France 23 January 2026. Lecornu?s government announced for the second time the article 49 paragraph 3 (49.3) of the Constitution of France to have the text on the expenses part of the draft finance bill for 2026 adopted without a vote. EPA/CHRISTOPHE PETIT TESSON
