The former ministers also asked to make budgetary efforts. In an interview in Ousest-France this weekend, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu promised to “end the last privileges that are still granted for life ‘to certain former members of the Government.”
Former Dominique Prime Minister of Vilpan is ready there. “I am in favor of the abolition of any form of privilege,” he said about Anne-Sophie Lapix’s set in M6, this Sunday.
“Do Justice”
“It seems completely normal that the prime ministers give an example, we can also say the same for the presidents of the Republic,” added the former head of government of Jacques.
“You have to review everything, do justice,” he says.
After the departure of Matignon, a former prime minister can claim a company vehicle, a driver and to take care of the related expenses. You can also have a private secretary at your service, up to ten years after your departure no later than 67 years.
In 2024, the privileges of former prime ministers (13) cost 1.58 million euros, according to Prime Minister’s services.
However, the budget for these advantages reaches 1.6 million euros per year and rises to 4.5 million by counting police protection, another advantage of the former government that takes place at the discretion of the Interior Minister.
Source: BFM TV
