“Many of you have heard me say that it is not my favorite word.” The Minister of Labor Olivier Dussopt presented his wishes to the press this Thursday, January 26. A new speech while the reform of the Government’s pensions monopolizes the political calendar of this new year.
“I prefer explanations, debates to pedagogy,” Olivier Dussopt told reporters, “pedagogy always suggests that if people don’t agree with us, it’s because they didn’t understand, so if you didn’t understand, you have to explain it to them again.” another way”.
Ask to “improve” the text
The word of the minister differs here from that of various figures of the majority. In mid-January, the president of Modem François Bayrou called on the executive to show pedagogy. This Thursday at noon, the government spokesman, Olivier Véran, acknowledged that the “message” from the executive “is struggling to get through.”
“Usually when people disagree with us, they know why, […] In the end, pedagogy has little to do with whether an opinion or a reform is accepted or not”, continued the Minister of Labor.
Although the text will soon be debated in the Chamber of the National Assembly, Olivier Dussopt intends to continue “explaining, defending, convincing” and “improving this text”.
Source: BFM TV
