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French PM will use 49.3 constitutional power to pass budget without Parliament vote

ReutersJan 19, 2026 4:45 PM

- France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu confirmed in a news conference on Monday he will invoke the constitutional power defined in Article 49.3 to force a budget for 2026 through Parliament without a vote.

Lecornu had originally pledged in October he would not invoke the Article 49.3.

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