Budget 2027: Sébastien Lecornu Asks His Ministers that State Spending Remain "Strictly at the Same Level" as in 2026
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The Prime Minister, in a letter consulted by franceinfo, on Monday urged the members of the government to "make an extra effort on the state's spending".
"Because of the deteriorating economic situation" at the global level, "I have decided to reopen the ceiling letters in order to make a further effort on government spending," the Prime Minister wrote in a letter to his ministers.
Sébastien Lecornu asked his ministers to keep state expenditure, out of defence, at the level of 2026 for the 2027 budget, due to deteriorating public finances.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has announced more than €4 billion for child protection and the fight against sexual violence for the 2027 budget. However, he has asked his ministers to freeze out-of-defence spending.
The Prime Minister asked his government to keep spending "strictly at the same level" for the next budget compared to what it was in 2026.
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