the French government confirms to Le Monde that Loiseau has announced his resignation. She has been the minister of EUROPEAN affairs in the Macrons government since June 2017, and the tops of the now ruling party, A Marche EU-valslista. According to the sources of Le Monde, has Macrons advisor in EU affairs, Clement Beaune, has been a strong voice for Loiseau to go into policy-making.
in Addition to Loiseau are also two deputy ministers – Benjamin Griveaux and Mounir Mahjoubi. They should design campaigns before the local election 2020 in Paris, france.
the President’s office has not given any indication about who shall replace the three defectors, reports TT.
Ten ministers or deputy ministers have left the government since it took office in 2017. One of the most high profile defection was when the minister for the environment Nicolas Hulot left in the last year, with accusations that Macros ignore the environmental issues.