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Collapse of the Barnier government

Collapse of the Barnier government
Date4 December 2024
TypePolitical crisis
CauseDisagreements over the 2025 government budget resulting in a vote of no-confidence against Prime Minister Michel Barnier
ParticipantsBarnier government
Emmanuel Macron
New Popular Front
National Rally

On 4 December 2024, the Barnier government in France headed by Michel Barnier of The Republicans collapsed following a successful vote of no confidence in the National Assembly. Part of an extended political crisis, the vote of no confidence was the first to pass since 1962 and resulted in Barnier's government being the shortest serving in the history of the French Fifth Republic.


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Motion de censure du 4 décembre 2024 en France French

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