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flag French PM Lecornu rules out bypassing parliament on 2026 budget, seeks bipartisan deal.

flag French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has ruled out using Article 49.3 of the constitution to bypass parliament in passing the 2026 budget, emphasizing the need for legislative consensus in a fragmented political landscape. flag Speaking on October 3, 2025, he called for negotiations with opposition parties, including the far-right National Rally and Socialists, to reach a budget deal before year-end. flag His pledge marks a shift from past practices and aims to stabilize governance amid ongoing political tensions and uncertainty over coalition support.

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