What Is France's Loi Duplomb and Why Are Farmers Protesting About It?
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Right, extreme right and Macronie voted, Monday 30 June in Joint Joint Committee, in favour of most of the senatorial provisions of the bill "Duplomb". The left, in min...
Thanks to this agreement, the bill could complete its parliamentary journey after a final vote in both chambers on this compromise drafting, Wednesday in the Senate and Tuesday 8 July in the National Assembly.

The Joint Joint Committee of Deputies and Senators on the Duplomb Bill came to an agreement this Monday. Disputed for its environmental aspect, it includes the reintroduction of a pesticide. The Senate and the Assembly must vote this version in the next few days.
The Members of Parliament and Senators meeting in the Joint Joint Committee (JC) on Monday reached a compromise on this law aimed at lifting constraints on agriculture, a decisive step towards its final adoption.
What is France's Loi Duplomb and why are farmers protesting about it?
The proposed new law was introduced partially in response to farmer protests that brought large parts of France to a halt in 2024 - but other farmers were protesting against it this weekend, ahead of debates in parliament. Here's a look at what's going on.
As parliamentarians look at the Duplomb Act, there is much criticism of the text.
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