French Socialists will not back no-confidence vote against Bayrou's government -BFM
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on February 3, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 26, 2026

Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on February 3, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 26, 2026

French Socialists will not support no-confidence votes against PM Bayrou, who will use special powers to pass the 2025 budget.
PARIS (Reuters) - The French centre-left Socialist party will not back no-confidence motions against Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's government, French TV BFM said on Monday, citing an intra-party meeting.
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has said he will use special constitutional powers to pass the 2025 budget later on Monday, triggering a crucial no-confidence vote on Wednesday.
(Reporting by Dominique Vidalon; Editing by Makini Brice)
The article discusses the French Socialist party's decision not to support no-confidence votes against Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's government.
The no-confidence vote is crucial as it follows Prime Minister Bayrou's use of special constitutional powers to pass the 2025 budget.
The decision was reported by French TV channel BFM, citing an intra-party meeting.
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