The government of Prime Minister ​Sebastien Lecornu has survived two no confidence motions triggered by his decision to force his contested budget through parliament without a vote.

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu on Friday survived the first of two no-confidence votes, triggered by the country's ...

France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has used special constitutional powers to force part of his 2026 budget bill ...

Use of controversial Article 49.3 opens government up to vote of no confidence but opposition MPs unlikely to find enough ...

Former ministers and advisers tell POLITICO the seeds of defeat on the Latin America trade deal were planted long before last ...

Without a majority in the Assemblée Nationale, Sébastien Lecornu reluctantly decided to trigger the Constitution's Article 49 ...

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu on Tuesday began the process of forcing through his overdue 2026 budget legislation ...

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu's decision to ram the budget through Parliament without a vote, using Article 49.3 of ...

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu’s office said actions by far-left and far-right parties in parliament had made it impossible to pass a 2026 budget via a vote and that it will have to use an ...

In response to no-confidence motions from opposition parties, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu threatened to dissolve the ...