Overview

• The 34-member cabinet blends civil-society figures and politicians, with Laurent Nuñez to the Interior, Jean-Pierre Farandou to Labour, and Édouard Geffray to Education.
• La France insoumise and the National Rally confirmed Monday they have filed motions of censure, setting up an immediate confidence test for the new executive.
• The Socialist group conditioned any restraint on suspending the pensions reform, renouncing use of article 49.3, and taking measures on purchasing power, with a decision expected after the policy speech.
• Les Républicains expelled six members who accepted ministerial posts in Lecornu II, highlighting fresh fractures on the right.
• The government plans a first council of ministers Tuesday to adopt and transmit the 2026 budget within the 70-day constitutional window, with a policy address due in the afternoon and a stated deficit goal below 5% of GDP.