Plans to modernize visitor facilities at the French National Assembly have drawn criticism over their €53 million cost and proposed design, sparking a debate about heritage preservation.

The French Parliament has definitively adopted a text to create a state real estate company, aiming to make ministries tenants and achieve savings. The bill was a compromise between deputies and senators.

Following approval by the National Assembly, the French Senate has also validated a proposed law aimed at reforming professional sports, with a particular focus on addressing abuses and misconduct within football.

A French parliamentary committee has approved a draft bill that would prohibit individuals under the age of 15 from using social media platforms, moving France closer to implementing such a ban.

French deputies and senators have reached a compromise on the emergency agricultural bill, maintaining several contested measures related to water and pesticides.

A parliamentary report by Socialist MP Philippe Brun stated that the 100-euro aid for frequent drivers was "under-utilized" and "very insufficient for rural households, especially the most modest." The executive branch has defended its policies.

A French parliamentary inquiry commission has highlighted 'failures' in the justice system regarding incest and child sexual violence, citing insufficient human resources with only 2,000 specialized investigators and inadequately trained professionals.

French lawmakers have approved a proposed bill that would grant police officers involved in shootings the benefit of the doubt, a measure critics are calling a 'license to kill'.

France's Senate has passed a bill aimed at curbing online fast-fashion retailers such as Shein, Temu, and AliExpress, following more than two years of debate.

Ukraine has reportedly attacked a satellite center near Moscow, leading to heavy smoke, while a Crimean port city canceled open-air events and German and French parliamentarians called for action against a shadow fleet.

The French Parliament has adopted a reparations law for the 'children of Creuse,' referring to 2,015 minors displaced from La Réunion to mainland France between 1962 and 1984.

The French parliament has unanimously recognized the state's responsibility in a pesticide scandal that contaminated residents of Guadeloupe and Martinique, linking it to cancer and other health issues.

The French Parliament unanimously adopted a law recognizing the state's 'share of responsibility' in the chlordecone scandal in the Antilles, a pesticide contamination that has affected the region for decades.

On June 1, 1958, the French parliament voted confidence in the government led by General Charles de Gaulle, marking his return to power after nearly twelve years of political isolation.

Yaël Braun-Pivet, President of the National Assembly, has referred a matter to the ethics officer after Paris Match published a photo of MP Charles Alloncle and his parliamentary assistant, described as a 'moment of relaxation'.

French lawmakers have approved President Macron's nominee to run the central bank, following a crucial vote in parliament. The approval secures the appointment of Macron's chosen candidate for the top banking role.

The French National Assembly and Senate are reportedly close to quickly adopting a text aimed at partially unfreezing New Caledonia's electoral roll. This follows the failure of a previous constitutional bill in April and is intended for provincial elections on June 28.

After years of debate, the French Parliament is set to examine a new law aimed at facilitating the restitution of artworks acquired during the colonial period.

The French Senate adopted a bill proposed by Bruno Retailleau concerning 'Islamist entryism,' while the National Assembly passed new legislation to extend the detention period for irregular foreigners. These actions reflect ongoing legislative efforts in France.

French deputies are re-examining the military programming law, which outlines the French armed forces' orientations and resources until 2030, proposing an additional 36 billion euros to reach a total of 436 billion euros.

An editorial discusses a parliamentary inquiry report scrutinizing the operations and €4 billion annual public funding of France's public broadcasting service, emphasizing the need for transparency.

France is developing a powerful new weapon system with an estimated range of 2500 kilometers, a project valued at €10 billion. The details were presented by Patrick Pailloux, head of the General Directorate for Armament, to the French parliament's National Defense and Armed Forces Committee.

Following intense parliamentary debates, the French Senate has adopted a simplification law, which includes the suppression of Low Emission Zones (ZFE), with the text now awaiting review by the Constitutional Council.

French parliamentarians are debating amendments related to Low Emission Zones (ZFE) as part of an economic simplification law. Lawmakers from the LR party have criticized the government, stating that re-establishing ZFEs will 'downgrade a part of the population'.

French deputies have adopted a long-awaited bill concerning the restitution of cultural works plundered from Africa during the colonial era, fulfilling a promise made by President Emmanuel Macron in 2017.

A controversy has erupted in France regarding former Spanish King Juan Carlos I's scheduled reception of a literary award at the National Assembly, which also includes a lunch at the French Parliament President's official residence.

A French parliamentary inquiry commission into public broadcasting has already highlighted dysfunctions and shortcomings, with upcoming hearings for Vincent Bolloré and Xavier Niel.

A French MoDem deputy describes a contentious atmosphere during parliamentary debates on a 'right to die' bill, which was passed in its second reading.

A French parliamentarian has committed to fostering and promoting bilateral economic cooperation, though the specific countries involved are not detailed in the headline.

The French parliament has passed a decision to abolish feudalism, making France the first country in the world to do so.

Weeks before the budget review, French parliamentarians are proposing a range of fiscal measures, including changes to successions, the Dutreil pact, and contributions on high incomes, targeting the wealthiest citizens.

The French National Assembly is examining a controversial bill, 'Ripost,' which aims to modify regulations concerning the use of weapons by law enforcement forces, sparking public debate.

The French Parliament has adopted a law to delimit the border of Saint Martin island, nearly four centuries after France and the Netherlands agreed to share the Caribbean territory, resolving a long-standing dispute.

The French Assemblée Nationale has overwhelmingly passed the 'Ripost Law,' a comprehensive bill that introduces stricter measures and fines for various issues, including fireworks, rave parties, and the use of nitrous oxide.

The French parliament has passed a law legalizing euthanasia for terminally ill patients, with Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announcing an appeal to the Constitutional Court to ensure its alignment with constitutional principles.

French deputies approved a bill on July 7 favoring the presumption of legitimate self-defense for police or gendarmes using firearms, a move supported by an internal security expert.

A report by a Communist MP from a French parliamentary inquiry has sharply criticized the government's security-first approach to the British border, deeming it ineffective, dangerous, and lacking democratic oversight.

The French Parliament has approved a defense budget of €436 billion to be allocated by 2030, including an immediate additional €36 billion. This decision comes amidst discussions, with Germany reportedly opposing an increase in the overall EU budget.

A proposed law to allow the permanent use of meal vouchers in French supermarkets is expected to be debated in Parliament after the summer break, according to Serge Papin.

Following the French Parliament's validation of a law extending the retention period for certain irregular foreigners, the parents of student Philippine have praised the text, believing it will help protect individuals vulnerable to terrorism.

Corsica’s proposed autonomy within the French Republic passed its initial parliamentary test, with lawmakers supporting a constitutional reform that could grant the island new powers.

The French National Assembly has largely adopted the emergency agricultural bill in its first reading, with the National Rally supporting the government, which hopes to see certain measures corrected in the Senate, while the left unanimously voted against it.

Spajić held a meeting with French President Macron, describing it as phenomenal, and highlighted the crucial support of the French parliament for ratification processes.

Despite warnings about incompatibility with European law, a coalition of RN, LFI, and ecologists in the French parliament voted to adopt a strengthened rewrite of the agricultural bill, banning the import of any produce grown with prohibited pesticides.

The French Parliament has passed a resolution calling for sanctions against Bidzina Ivanishvili, condemning the Georgian ruling party's perceived authoritarian drift.

The French Parliament has adopted legislation to simplify the restitution of art looted during the colonial era to their countries of origin, ahead of President Macron's tour in Africa.

A report from the parliamentary inquiry commission on museum security in France, which was unanimously approved by its members, is scheduled for publication on May 13.

The president and rapporteur of a French parliamentary inquiry commission publicly clashed in the introduction of their report, highlighting months of internal tensions within the body.

A French parliamentary committee has voted to endorse a controversial report concerning the country's public broadcasting network. The decision was made despite strong opposition from left-wing lawmakers, raising concerns about the future of public media.

This week marks nearly 60 years since the last known duel in Europe, which originated from a verbal altercation in the French parliament on April 20, 1967, between a socialist mayor and a socialist faction leader.

A bill against antisemitism, proposed by MP Caroline Yadan, was pulled from the French National Assembly's agenda last week following controversy over its content.

A French parliamentary fact-finding mission is advocating for a new penal reform that would make crimes against minors imprescriptible, citing the scale of violence against children revealed by various cases and testimonies.

The President of Les Républicains, Retailleau, has urged the presidents of the National Assembly and the Senate to invoke Article 45 of the constitution to pass a legislative text, criticizing the government's perceived retreat.

Lawmakers in the French National Assembly are debating draft legislation aimed at facilitating the return of artworks and other artifacts looted during the country's colonial era.

The French parliament is struggling to find a unified regulation for youth protection on social media, with strong criticism from some deputies against a proposed total ban, favoring a blacklist approach instead.

The French parliament is scheduled to hold a debate on the Middle East crisis next Wednesday, March 25th, in accordance with Article 50-1 of the Constitution.

The French National Assembly has approved a landmark bill allowing assisted dying for patients with terminal and incurable illnesses, which now moves to the Senate for further examination.

The French lower house of parliament has postponed its vote on the right to assisted dying, with the Assembly president announcing it will likely take place tomorrow due to ongoing amendment reviews.

A new law on professional sports, adopted by the French Parliament this week, provides broadcasters and rights holders with a new tool to combat piracy. This legislation is expected to reinforce Canal+'s strategy against the widespread issue.

The French Parliament has definitively adopted several bills, including an emergency agriculture law with a pesticide component and a bill on public tranquility. Additionally, a law addressing mountain specificities was also passed.

French lawmakers have approved a measure for life imprisonment for repeated rapes of children under 15 years old. This decision was made during a new vote in the parliament.

The lower house of the French parliament has adopted a bill on 'aid in dying,' which would allow terminally ill and suffering individuals to request a lethal substance.

One year after a tragedy in Arcachon, French deputies have adopted the 'Benjamin' amendment, allowing for alcohol and drug checks at sea, championed by MP Sophie Panonacle and supported by the parents of young Benjamin Mano.

French parliamentarians have published a report outlining proposals, including "priority zones" and an eco-tax on home deliveries, to combat the decline of city-center shops, noting that 62% of French municipalities lack any commerce.

France's lower house of parliament has approved a bill on 'aid in dying,' which would allow terminally ill and suffering individuals to request a lethal substance; the bill now moves to the Senate.

French deputies and senators have reached a compromise on the military programming law, which includes an additional €36 billion in defense spending by 2030, with a final vote scheduled for July 1.

French deputies and senators have reached an agreement on a fast fashion bill aimed at supporting domestic businesses while targeting large Asian platforms, with final votes scheduled for late June.

Yaël Braun-Pivet, President of the French National Assembly, has called for the 2027 budget to be adopted quickly, suggesting the use of Article 49.3, especially given the upcoming presidential election and lack of a clear parliamentary majority.

The French Parliament has definitively adopted a text that transposes an agreement between social partners into law, aiming to reduce the duration of unemployment benefits in cases of conventional employment terminations. This change will affect both employees and employers.

The French Parliament has adopted a text, by a vote of 353 to 114, validating an agreement between social partners to reduce the duration of unemployment benefits.

A French parliamentary mission on autism care has presented 44 proposals to address a 'system at breaking point' and overcome a '20-year delay' in support for autistic individuals.

The French National Assembly is set to examine an emergency agricultural bill next week, aiming to address farmers' concerns while balancing environmental protection requirements.

A report from the French National Assembly's inquiry commission has uncovered 'unthinkable' and deep flaws in the security of French museums. These significant vulnerabilities affect institutions including the Louvre.

The French parliament has voted to pass legislation aimed at easing the process of returning looted art and cultural artifacts to its former colonies.

A parliamentary committee report in France recommends deep cuts to public broadcasters, sparking debate over austerity measures and concerns about political bias.

French senators and deputies are pushing for "targeted and supervised" access to encrypted messaging applications, arguing that violent extremists and terrorists exploit these platforms to plan attacks. The parliamentary intelligence delegation aims to address national security concerns by compelling platforms to cooperate.

A routine French parliamentary inquiry into public broadcasters has escalated into a high-profile political clash, amplifying far-right attacks on public media.

Former French parliamentarian Rachel Keke has initiated legal proceedings against her employer in the labor court, stemming from a dispute related to her previous activism for hotel chambermaids' conditions.

The Yadan law against antisemitism faced several days of parliamentary obstruction in the French National Assembly, leading to its temporary suspension.

A new bill submitted to the French parliament in November 2024 proposes criminal sanctions for denying the existence of the state of Israel and for comparing it to the Nazi regime.

The French Assemblée Nationale unanimously passed an amended bill concerning the restitution of looted cultural artifacts, which will now proceed to a joint committee for harmonization.

The French parliamentary commission of inquiry into public audiovisual media has concluded, marked by several heated moments and strong statements. The commission's work, which began in late November, included a new hearing with France Télévisions CEO Delphine Ernotte.

French parliamentarians are reportedly experiencing 'the blues,' expressing weariness and frustration with a restrictive parliamentary agenda that limits substantive political debates in the Palais Bourbon.

French deputies are launching an inquiry commission to investigate the taxation of the wealthiest citizens and their contribution to public services.

The French National Assembly is debating a major societal reform to create a right to aid in dying, with a vote postponed due to opposition from some right-wing deputies.

A parliamentary aide has been arrested in France following the death of a far-right activist from brain injuries, with police investigating the incident.