René Pilato and Laure Miller, these new parliamentarians landed a few days ago in the cauldron of the Assembly
René Pilato (LFI) on the left and Laure Miller (Renaissance) on the right. MAXPPP /…

René Pilato and Laure Miller, these new parliamentarians landed a few days ago in the cauldron of the Assembly
René Pilato (LFI) on the left and Laure Miller (Renaissance) on the right. MAXPPP / Thomas Padilla / Jacques Witt/SIPA / Jacques Witt/SIPA
The LFI deputy from Charente and the Renaissance deputy from Marne will, in their own way, have been marked by their debut as parliamentarians, lived in the midst of social protest against the pension reform.
The Insoumis, like good comrades, stand up and join their hands to applaud, with a broad smile on their lips, their brand new colleague. Calm restored, René Pilato takes the floor. The LFI deputy for Charente, elected a few days ago on the occasion of a partial legislative, is speaking for the first time in the impressive enclosure of the National Assembly. The atmosphere is more tense than ever… A few minutes earlier, his colleague Aurélien Saintoul treated the minister in charge of pension reform, Olivier Dussoptof “assassin”, provoking indignation and emotion in all the Hemicycle.
The mine closed but the voice assured, the newcomer defends – by reading his notes – a group amendment on the famous “senior index” that the government wishes to put in place. “Your world is a world of suffering and violence, the seniors can’t take it anymore, it’s a world without hope, the young people don’t want it anymore”, he launches to the ministers. A rather successful first for…