Michel Barnier

Prime Minister of France in 2024

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Michel Jean Barnier is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from September to December 2024. A member of a series of Gaullist parties, Barnier has served in several French cabinet positions under the governments from Édouard Balladur to François Fillon from 1993 to 2009. At the European Union (EU) level, Barnier was European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services from 2010 to 2014 and vice-president of the European People's Party (EPP) from 2010 to 2015. From October 2016 to 2021, he was the EU's chief negotiator on Britain's exit from the European Union.

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Macron nominates long-time ally and leader of centrist bloc François Bayrou as new PM Bayrou, 73, was named the new prime minister after Michel Barnier's government was toppled by a vote of no confidence on 4 December. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:50Published 1 week ago

Macron seeks new PM as special budget bill is introduced to avoid government 'shutdown' Outgoing French PM Michel Barnier's cabinet held its last meeting Wednesday, proposing a "special bill" to maintain government operations into 2025. The bill will be debated next week. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:09Published 2 weeks ago

Historic Vote Removes PM Barnier, Macron’s Authority Weakened as Left & Right Unite Against Him On December 4, 2024, French PM Michel Barnier was ousted in a no-confidence vote by 331 votes to 246. This marked the first time since 1962 that a French government collapsed due to such a motion. The.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:22Published 2 weeks ago

'Le Pen taking a huge gamble' with ouster of Barnier government, expert says Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 07:05Published 3 weeks ago

Barnier govt on chopping block: 'Very surprising alliance between left-wing coalition and far right' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 08:28Published 3 weeks ago

French government may survive no-confidence vote, says PM Barnier France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces a no-confidence vote after he forced through a controversial draft budget without parliamentary approval. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:11Published 3 weeks ago

Le Pen says no-confidence vote will protect French public from 'dangerous' budget France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier is set to be ousted after his social security budget failed to receive backing from Marine Le Pen's National Rally. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 3 weeks ago

French government faces collapse after PM circumvents parliament over budget bill French Prime Minister Michel Barnier used the controversial Article 49.3 of the French Consitution to force the adoption of next year's social security budget plan. In retaliation, opposition parties.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:29Published 3 weeks ago

'High-tension politics': As Barnier pushes ahead with high-stakes budget, 'will govt stand or fall'? Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 07:24Published 3 weeks ago

French PM Barnier announces concession in bid to end budget standoff Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 12:12Published 3 weeks ago

French PM Barnier warns of 'serious storm' on the horizon amid budget dispute French lawmakers have spent weeks debating a budget proposal that has threatened to topple Barnier's cabinet. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:44Published on November 27, 2024

France's PM praised Gisèle Pelicot for 'incredible courage' France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier announced the government would allocate additional funding to support victims of domestic violence. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:27Published on November 26, 2024

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French government heading towards collapse The French government is heading towards collapse after far-right and left-wing parties said they would vote for a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Michel Barnier. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
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French President Macron names ex-Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as new Prime Minister of France; know all about him "This nomination comes after an unprecedented cycle of consultations, and in view of his constitutional duty, the president made sure that the prime minister and its government will have the most.. DNA - Published on September 5, 2024
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