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French Socialists will file own no-confidence motion if not happy with budget plan - sources

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Posted on October 14, 2025

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French Socialists will file own no-confidence motion if not happy with budget plan - sources
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PARIS (Reuters) -The French socialist party will not vote against the government in motions filed by the hard-left and the far-right but will submit its own motion of no confidence if it is unhappy

French Socialists Plan No-Confidence Motion Over Budget Concerns

French Socialists' Political Strategy

PARIS (Reuters) -The French socialist party will not vote against the government in motions filed by the hard-left and the far-right but will submit its own motion of no confidence if it is unhappy with Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's budget proposals, parliamentary socialist sources said on Tuesday.

Response to Government Budget

(Reporting by Elizabeth Pineau and Alessandro Parodi, Writing by Dominique Vidalon, Editing by Benoit Van Overstraeten)

Key Takeaways

  • French Socialists may file their own no-confidence motion.
  • The motion depends on satisfaction with the budget plan.
  • They will not support motions from hard-left or far-right.
  • Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's budget is under scrutiny.
  • Political strategy focuses on budget negotiations.

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