The police unions put their grievances to Darmanin and expect acts

Gérald Darmanin, hosted place Beauvau for the second time the representative organizations of the police, this time on a bilateral basis.

This is a second round for the minister of the Interior. Gérald Darmanin has started, Monday morning, to receive the police unions who have expressed their grievances but now expect "acts", on a background of a malaise within the police force. In the post for less than a fortnight, Gérald Darmanin, which multiplied the movements and declarations of support for the forces of law and order, had a place Beauvau for the second time the representative organizations of the police, this time on a bilateral basis.

"There has been a minister open who wants to go very quickly, there will be no big reform," commented the general secretary of Unity SGP-FO, Yves Lefebvre. "There is the will to do but the discomfort has not returned under the pretext that it had changed the minister of the Interior," said Fabien Vanhemelryck, secretary general of the Alliance.

"The facilities are the priority"

"we thought It was confident for the budget trade-offs. Since the beginning, the words are there, the acts have to happen," said the trade unionist. Yves Lefebvre insisted on the claims of indemnitees, in particular for police officers "nuiteux", i.e. the agents who work at night, but also on questions of promotion and career development. Yves Lefebvre has also focused on staff shortages within the CRS in charge of the maintenance of order, while profile a back to school social "boiling".

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Fabien Vanhemelryck was more the spokesman of the social demands for police, mutual, or free transport and, a word of usual order in Alliance, a greater firmness of the criminal justice response. The two unions agreed on the lack of resources suffered by the national Police: real estate, vehicles, means of protection. "The facilities are the priority of the minister," noted Yves Lefebvre.

A new meeting later in August

The minister has promised a budget "more consistent" for 2021, and "a look confident for the future trade-offs," stressed Fabien Vanhemelryck. We told him to be careful not to mess it up compared to his debut because the wait was great", he completed.

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The envelope of 75 million euros of additional appropriations for renewal and greening of the fleet of vehicles of the police and the gendarmerie obtained on Sunday, in the framework of the project budget adjusted 2020, is a "drop of water compared to the 'misery' of the institution," said the boss of the Alliance. Gérald Darmanin had yet to receive the third union of the guardians of the peace, Unsa, and then the representatives of the officers and commissioners. The minister and the union representatives have planned to meet again later in August.

Date Of Update: 20 July 2020, 09:58