French MPs on Monday voted unanimously in favour of a bill allowing the government to maintain core state functions in the absence of a budget for 2025. The law will be taken up by the Senate on ...

The French Senate ... lower house of parliament last week. The law is intended to act as a stopgap until France's deeply divided parliament passes next year's proper budget bill drafted by the ...

Member of parliament Jean-Philippe Tanguy of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party parliamentary group, delivers a speech during a session dedicated to a special ...

The French constitution allows for a special law to be passed in parliament that rolls over the tax-raising and spending provisions in the current budget to ensure there is no U.S.-style government ...

As France waits for its newly appointed Prime Minister, François Bayrou, to form a new government, its parliament has adopted ... bringing the bill to the end of its parliamentary term.

PARIS (Reuters) - The French ... house of parliament last week. The law is intended to act as a stopgap until France's deeply divided parliament passes next year's proper budget bill drafted ...