Overview

• Sébastien Lecornu said on France 2 that his mission is finished and that he submitted his resignation on Monday.
• He will remain as the outgoing prime minister responsible for current affairs during the transition.
• He reported that a majority of lawmakers reject dissolving the Assembly, limiting pathways to negotiated solutions.
• Several groups, notably on the left, indicated openness to a common 2026 budget, with discussion expected on pausing the 2023 pension reform.
• The Élysée signaled no public remarks or appointment before Thursday as consultations conclude.