Olivier Rozenberg

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'French PM Bayrou's near-abdication is perplexing'

The perilous decision to submit his government to a vote of confidence shows a lack of understanding of informal procedural rules by the prime minister, writes the political scientist Olivier Rozenberg.

Published on August 28, 2025, at 5:00 am (Paris) Olivier Rozenberg

News

Rejuvenated French Assemblée sees increase in middle-class and young members, drop in women

The arrival of 302 new MPs, mainly from the ranks of the RN and LFI, has rejuvenated the institution. The share of middle-class people is increasing.

Published on June 23, 2022, at 4:30 am (Paris), updated on June 23, 2022, at 4:30 am Bruno Cautrès Vincent Martigny Olivier Rozenberg

In Depth

Legislative elections 2022 – a growing share of women MPs?

The June 12 and 19 elections are expected to confirm the trend, which started in 2017, with an increasing share of female MPs across all political parties – except those on the right.

Published on June 11, 2022, at 11:57 pm (Paris), updated on June 12, 2022, at 2:21 am Bruno Cautrès, Vincent Martigny, Olivier Rozenberg and Martial Foucault