SCAN THE POLICY / VIDEO – Campaigning for the 2012 presidential election, Francois Hollande pledged to complete transparency in appointments to the highest offices of state. The arrival of the Constitutional Council to Laurent Fabius sounded to some as yet comfortable “recasage” a loyal minister.
The copy and the Republic promise of “the impartiality of the state” were pillars arguments of the campaign of Francois Hollande in 2012. at a meeting March 3, 2011, he himself had roundly criticized the “ sometimes from partisan appointments innermost circles “operated by him under the five year term of Nicolas Sarkozy. Just announced on Wednesday, the prospect of Laurent Fabius catapulted to the head of the Constitutional Council decision of the President did not fail to arouse criticism, including the National Front. The vice president of the FN Steeve Briois lambasted “the Republic buddies by example”, while MP Gilbert Collard claimed a “recasage” as effective for unemployed tenant for the Quai d’Orsay. The president of the UDI has in turn asked about the profile of the candidate: “Laurent Fabius is a respectable old man but policies have nothing to do to the Constitutional Council which the wise must decide without ulterior motives” noted on Twitter Jean-Chirstophe Lagarde.
If Laurent Fabius service records are not disputed and his good understanding with Hollande remains certainly very political, this appointment for nine years seems like a consecration for this loyal minister, one of few to have maintained its position since May 2012. Before that, throughout the five-year period, many close to power end-of-course found a happy following their career.
“Pierre -René Lemas the deposit and consignment
close friend of President François Hollande, Pierre-René Lemas is the first secretary general of the Elysee of five years, appointed May 15, 2012. He previously served the chief of functions Jean-Pierre Bel, also a friend of the president and the first Socialist president of the Senate. Pierre-René Lemas left his Secretary General of the Elysee April 12, 2014, in the wake of the formation of the first government Valls. He then became CEO of the Caisse des Depots et Consignations, replacing Jean-Pierre Jouyet, while the latter became secretary general of the Elysee.
“The post-Ministry Carlotti
Getting difficulty in Marseille after the municipal elections of March 2014, Marie-Arlette Carlotti stepping down as Minister delegate Handicap. The following August 23, a presidential decree provides an exit route from the top to the “Dutch” convinced that seemed so lost everything after not having been able to establish itself as a candidate in regional elections. She was appointed President of the High Committee for the housing of disadvantaged people (HCLP). Questioned by France 2 at the end of summer 2014, it ensures that there is not a privilege, and emphasizes that it has “no benefits or compensation.”
“Sylvie Hubac the head of the Grand Palais
Former Francois Hollande classmate at ENA, Sylvie Hubac was his chief of staff May 15, 2012 to January 5, 2015. It gets very coveted direction of the RMN. A decision imposed by the Elysee as Le Parisien, when she was not on the number of candidates initially selected by the culture minister Fleur Pellerin.
“Supporters Chirac are not left behind
on 19 August 2015, Le Chained Duck shows that the president was able to be generous with the former close to Jacques Chirac who, as the former president, have expressed their favor for Hollande. Just like the former Minister Brigitte Girardin right, which calls for a vote Holland in April 2012. His appointment as master counselor at the Court of Accounts is announced, and with it a substantial salary increase. Thierry Rey, former son of Jacques Chirac, joined the Office of the President at the Elysee as Sport and Youth Advisor. He was appointed Inspector General of Youth and Sports.
“The classmates of President
A number of ENA graduates from the promotional Voltaire (1980), the Francois Hollande, have benefited from the benevolence Elysian. And Colette Horel, former prefect and former part of the RATP. She was appointed for five years by the Holland State Advisor position in extraordinary service in April 2014. Earlier in May 2013, Claude Revel, too énarque end of the same promotion Voltaire, was appointed by the Cabinet to interministerial delegate station to economic intelligence. In March 2015, another classmate of Francois Hollande, but this time HEC, enjoys the good graces of the president. André Martinez was appointed under the leadership of the Elysee for president of a subsidiary of the Caisse des Dépôts Icade.
A non-exhaustive list to illustrate a phenomenon which concerns not only the ‘Elysium. Manuel Valls is no more left to find coveted positions for its ancient relatives. Thus, his former chief of staff Philippe Mahé he was appointed prefect of Meurthe-et-Moselle in July. Another example Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, outgoing president of the Lower Normandy region, and unsuccessful candidate in the regional last. He was appointed for five years at the Court of Auditors as “master of extraordinary service” to the Prime Minister. According to information from L’Observateur , Laurent Fabius has also ensured that some members of his team can bounce back better after his departure. His chief of staff, Alexander Ziegler, should be appointed ambassador to India, where he would replace François Richier, which itself would become chief in Afghanistan. The deputy chief of staff, Martin Briens, for its part is expected as strategy director of the DGSE.
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