Thursday, July 21, 2016

State of Emergency: The Assembly passed a six-month extension – Les Echos

After the Nice attack that left 84 dead, including 13 minors, members should discuss this Tuesday the extension of the state of emergency. An extension until the end of the year is envisaged.

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4:56 – The vote massively Assembly the draft law extending for six months

at 4:53 in a semicircle unusually packed at this hour, MEPs voted by 489 text votes against 26, with 4 abstentions, after some alterations. The bill will pass this Wednesday in committee then sitting in the Senate, where the majority of right means harden it.

A hundred amendments were discussed in the session Assembly, where only a handful has been adopted.

1:15 End of the general discussion

The debate ended. Members will now examine the two items of the state of emergency and the hundreds of amendments before a vote last night.

0:33 “Hitting the Islamic state, where it is,” said Bruno Le Maire

Bruno Le Maire said he had to “go eliminate the Islamic state where it is” in discussions for a vote on the extension of the state of emergency in the national Assembly . “We must go further,” Has he said, adding that it was necessary that the Gulf states “clarify their position” to Saudi Arabia or Qatar.

0:10 Discussions continue and this is Laurent Wauquiez who speaks

11:52 p.m. Jean-Christophe Lagarde will not vote to extend the state of emergency

the president of UDI Jean-Christophe Lagarde has said he would not vote the extension of the” state of emergency saying that the executive in nine months was “had time to perform all administrative searches “ required:” the UDI has always supported the government in the war effort (…) I do not understand this proposal to extend the state of emergency, “he added

11:36 p.m. Eric Ciotti. “It is high time to change course”

The MP and chairman of the Alpes-Maritimes Eric Ciotti said he “is only time to change course” , speaking to the national Assembly in the vote of the extension of the state of emergency. “Mr. Prime Minister, you have failed to protect the French. It’s not personal trial I do” , he added.

11:17 p.m. The referral motion rejected

referring the motion in committee to extend the state urgency was rejected by MPs. It was filed by Christian Jacob, the group Republicans.

10:40 p.m. “Restrict Freedoms long it takes,” says Christian Jacob

“It is not understand that the President has proposed Thursday to suspend the state of emergency, “he told Christian Jacob, president of the LR group in the national Assembly. The politician also said that “sometimes circumstances require restrict freedoms long it takes.”

22h “The hand” Francois Hollande has never trembled, said Valls

When consideration of the extension of the state of emergency, Manuel Valls said he will never leave saying “there are faults where there are none” and believes that “the hand” François Hollande has never trembled “face of terrorism.

9:43 p.m. Beware of” divisions “because” populism prowl, “said Manuel Valls

Prime Minister Manuel Valls spoke during the consideration in the Chamber of the extension of the state of emergency. Manuel Valls held to prevent the need to pay attention “to the divisions” because “populism prowl.” “Those who promise that you can adjust” terrorism “a magic wand lie,” he said.

7 p.m. Bernard Cazeneuve does not want to deprive the state of emergency, a “tools” of the counter-terrorism strategy

Before the debate on the extension of the state of emergency to be held at 21:30, Bernard Cazeneuve spoke before members of the Committee on Laws. If the Interior Minister conceded that “the state of emergency does not prevent attacks” in any case, he argued that, in the fight against terrorism, “deprive us of a tool among others would be a mistake. ”

He did not mention the duration of the new extension. Moreover, Bernard Cazeneuve reiterated that “160 individuals linked to terrorist activities have been arrested since the beginning of the year, thanks to the action of our services” and that were foiled “16 attacks on our soil since 2013 “.

Noting that the house arrest still relate “to date, 79 individuals” and that “since last May 26, 27 new residency conditions have been imposed,” he slipped that “contrary to some assertions, the government has therefore never renounced take such measures permitted by the state of emergency, since the gravity of the threat justified. “

” whenever it is necessary, the government will ask Parliament, as it does aujourd again ‘ hui, authorization to initiate or extend the state of emergency “, which is” one of the elements of our comprehensive strategy against terrorism “and in effect for eight months, pleaded Bernard Cazeneuve. “But we must also learn to live outside of this unique legal framework, and have the appropriate legal means to ensure the security of the French,” he said.

6:21 p.m. green light Committee of deputies to a six-month extension

MEPs gave their green light to commission a six-month extension of the state emergency until the end of January 2017.

4:35 p.m. François Hollande is willing to extend the state of emergency six months

From Lisbon, Portugal, french President Francois Hollande said that “protecting french is my duty. Protect Europeans is our responsibility. Safety is our priority. ” Hollande also said ready to extend to six months the state of emergency. “Once there was an attack we do not know if it can lead to aftershocks (…) my responsibility and that of Parliament is to extend the state of emergency for three months although I am open to up to three more months. ” “The terrorists want to divide us, we go up against each other,” further stated François Hollande added. “My duty is that we are united”

15.30 aubrystes cancel their meeting in Montpellier to preserve “national unity”

“given the circumstances, we decided to cancel our meeting of 27 and 28 August next “we announced members Jean-Marc Germain, and François Lamy. Those close to the mayor of Lille, Martine Aubry, and say they want to preserve “national unity, (the) support to relatives of the victims and the mobilization against terrorism.” This “large gathering” which was to gather “Left Citizens and Ecology” will also appear more “compatible with a situation or e government and the forces of RDRE must be turned completely to the protection of the French” say the two MPs in a statement.

15h All victims died at the Nice attack have been formally identified

The 84 victims died from the bombing in Nice, perpetrated Thursday night, have been formally identified, said the Paris prosecutor. The identification meets a strict process, which takes a commission composed of various medical specialists. After identification, certificates may be issued and the burial permit, which allow to return the bodies to their families.

2:30 p.m. A minute of silence at the opening the Senate session

the Senate observed a minute of silence for the victims of the attack from Nice to the opening of the public. The president of the upper house, Gerard Larcher (LR), called not to give in “to the will to divide our nation by this violence.” “The extension and strengthening of the state of emergency are only a means, he must face more and act according to our rule of law,” he added.

24:45 The Left Front is concerned about the possible government concessions to the right

The head of file of deputies of André Chassaigne left Front said he was “worried” about possible concessions from the government to the right of the state of emergency, calling not to “do anything” and indicating that most of his group would vote against the extension. “The situation is extremely serious, but do not do anything!” Shouted Andrew Chassaigne during a press briefing. “I wish the government would not give in to accept changes to the text that will go even further it goes under the implementation of the state of emergency,” said MP Puy-de-Dôme, denouncing proposals “populist” to the right as the exclusion or imprisonment of all stuck “S”.

24:10 Jacob called LR elected for calm and “dignity”

Christian Jacob, president of the RS Parliament, said Tuesday that the right could not “do not vote the state emergency “, the extension will be debated in the Assembly from 21:30, at the meeting of parliamentarians in the party headquarters. “We take our responsibilities, but we can not not vote this state of emergency,” said Christian Jacob, calling elected LR to be “firm and dignified.”

He also called on members of his party to calm, “dignity” and to refrain from any “slippage” during the debate on the extension of the state of emergency in the Assembly and Senate. set to begin tonight at 21:30. These could last “until Friday” due to parliamentary shuttles, as he warned at a rally of LR deputies to party headquarters.

11:25 Stéphane Le Foll confirmed that an agreement “is possible” with Republicans

the government spokesman Stephane Le Foll said Tuesday after the Council of Ministers that it was “possible to find an agreement” with Republicans on extending the extension of the state of emergency, currently three months into the bill.

11:15 Hollande promises that “everything will be done to protect the French” in the “framework of the rule of law”

Francois Hollande assured this Tuesday morning at the Council of Ministers, that “everything will be (it) used to protect the French” in the “framework of the rule of law”, five days Nice after the attack, reported the government Stéphane spokesman Le Foll. The Head of State “recalled two principles: everything will be done to protect the French, it will be done within the framework of the rule of law, values ​​of the Republic and Democracy It is. Against these two commitments has been discussed all the proposals on the implementation of the state of emergency, “said Stephane Le Foll, after the adoption by the Council of Ministers of the bill extending the state of emergency.

9:10 the government and the PS group open to the proposal of elected Republicans

the government and the PS group in the Assembly seemed open Tuesday to claim the Republicans (LR) to extend by six months the state of emergency, against three months envisaged. “The government does not oppose the idea of ​​extending the reasonable duration of the state of emergency,” said the State Secretary for Relations with Parliament, Jean-Marie Le Guen on iTELE. For his part, Bruno Le Roux, president of the PS group in the Assembly, said on LCI being “closed for nothing. Six months it seems to me acceptable, correct”.

By cons, Jean-Marie Le Guen has reported a “red line” that some Republicans exceeded proposal. “There are also proposals that are beyond the red line, that is to say which is the end of the rule of law. The rule of law, for three hundred years in this country, c is the fact that we can not lock people on suspicion, or on suspicion of suspicion “, he responded by referring to preventive detention centers.

the day before, the Republicans had indeed put their vote conditions for the extension of a state of emergency after the assassination of Nice and asked, in a political office, the establishment of a “parliamentary inquiry” on this “drama” that made 84 dead.

8:40 the Minister of Justice determines that it is “not unusual” to extend the state of emergency for six months

An open door to the claims of the Republicans? The Minister of Justice Jean-Jacques Urvoas said Tuesday “not unusual” that the extension of the state of emergency goes beyond the three months proposed by the government and “embraces” the anniversary of the attacks of 13 November. “I fear that this anniversary is celebrated by people who want to strike blows so much use precautionary measures.”, Argued the Minister of Justice, on Europe 1

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