The government sends observers to be inspired by the Night Stand – Le Figaro

SCAN THE POLICY – Secretary of State Axelle Lemaire visited in person instead of the Republic. Other ministers, such as Patrick Kanner, send their advisors.

“ I am not personally went to see the young and young at the Republic square . But I have employees who went on site, “said Tuesday morning the Minister of Youth and Sports Patrick Kanner. While the government is struggling with radicalization of the protest against the labor law, and a number of concessions were announced on Monday to try to ease young people, some ministers obviously keep a close eye on the movement Night Stand which occupies the place of the Republic since 31 March. “Not to monitor or infiltrate but personal interest,” says Patrick Kanner, called on France Inter, which salutes “an intellectually interesting movement”.

“I look at, not with sympathy, but with interest” continued the Minister. “In the North, I had introduced participatory democracy procedures. I’m not afraid of collaborative democracy provided it meets a number of rules to remain productive, “he says. Before delivering his analysis on the movement: “The limit is elections. If this movement believes he has something to say, maybe it is up to the election that things can change. “

The Minister of Youth is not the only one in the government to observe the Night Stand. According to Le Parisien on Tuesday, the Secretary of State for Digital Axelle Lemaire visited in person instead of the Republic, a first for a member of the executive. “This is not to join in the protest but to feed his personal reflection. She wanted to understand the aspirations of the participants, how the debates and how this mobilization takes place outside the party is, “says Minister of everyday surroundings. In view of these issues work ahead of the 2017 presidential Minister would come to observe “their claims to the form of democratic debate, their aspirations to make the other political.”

Near François Hollande, in charge of gathering the left, Julien Dray would send him as “friends.” Before them, Jean-Christophe Cambadélis tried a discreet visit to Night Stand, without being recognized.