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Oct 13, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
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France's National Assembly has opened debate on the government's 2027 budget proposal amid high deficits, rising public debt and student protests. The proposal includes a €1.2 billion increase in funding for the National Education Ministry, as lawmakers face mounting pressure.
WHO: France's National Assembly
WHAT: Opened debate on the government's 2027 budget proposal.
WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 11:52 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: The debate is taking place amid high deficits, rising debt and student protests, which are increasing pressure on lawmakers.
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