The ban on family jobs for parliamentarians - measure of the bill for the moralization of political life - was studied overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday in the Senate. And surprise in the hemicycle: the senators voted against this ban. This practice, which has caused much ink to flow since the Pénélope Fillon affair during the presidential campaign, is completely legal. The elected officials finally adopted an amendment to withdraw Jacques-Yves Collombat (group of the European Democratic and Social Assembly - RDSE), considering in particular that this measure is "discriminatory". Earlier this year, Le Canard enchaîné revealed that 59 senators employed a member of their family as a parliamentary assistant. _EH
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