Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, Minister of Education, will take over from Geneviève Fioraso, Secretary of State for Research and Higher Education announced Elysee Thursday, March 5. M me Fioraso resigned from the government for health reasons.
In an interview published in the Dauphiné Libéré , Secretary of State resigned explains that “[his] health is incompatible with the office of minister and it is impossible to be part-time minister. ” “I can not look after me at once, which requires energy, and exercise my activity. I manage a budget of € 23 billion for more than 200 institutions. To do it well, you have to be fit and be on the field. However, the doctors tell me that I must devote myself to care. There are three weeks I had already said I wanted to do my small way of business. Today I decided to stop and it is my heart breaking “, she said.
The starting Geneviève Fioraso comes at a bad moment. A national movement was organized on Thursday at the call of the main unions against the top “the withdrawal of the state public service of higher education and research .” But the health status of the Secretary of State has pushed it to ask to be relieved of his duties for the second time since December
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Several personalities of the Socialist Party reacted to the departure of Ms. Fioraso to greet his action.
In a statement announcing the departure of M me Fioraso François Hollande him “sends his greetings recovery” and “grateful for the action taken in the service of excellence in French research and modernization Higher Education “.
The portfolio return of M me Fioraso its appropriate Minister appears only temporary. His estate is likely to be decided after the departmental elections on 22 and 29 March, the executive seriously considering a government reshuffle
Some names are already circulating. Alain Claeys, socialist deputy of Vienna, Jean-Yves Le Déaut, Socialist MP for Meurthe-et-Moselle and former university professor, Vincent Feltesse, former rapporteur of the law on higher education. It also evokes Bertrand Monthubert, the current president of the University Paul Sabatier-Toulouse III and Marie-Christine Lemardeley, former president of the Sorbonne-Nouvelle University, responsible for education issues than the City of Paris .
The law also provides that Geneviève Fioraso, 60, finds his Isère MP seat in a period of one month. His deputy, Olivier Veran (PS), should therefore be able from 31 March and for a few days in the Chamber defend the draft health law in the first reading, which is one of the rapporteurs. The current MP, a doctor by profession and a member of the Committee on Social Affairs, has invested heavily in preparation for the examination of the text.
Unless Geneviève Fioraso will also resigned his parliamentary seat, which would cause a legislative part in the 1 st District Isère, formerly that of Alain Carignon (UMP), M me Fioraso was delighted at the right in 2007.
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