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#13231138

23 January 2026

Sebastien Lecornu, the French Prime Minister, Yael Braun-Pivet, president of the French National Assembly, and Ayda Hadizadeh, deputy of the Socialistes et Apparentes parliamentary group, interact with kids at the National Assembly during the debates on the two motions of no confidence tabled by the Parliament groups Rassemblement National (RN) and La France Insoumise - Nouveau Front Populaire (LFI), after the French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu triggers article 49.3 to pass the Finance Bill without the votes of the MPs, in Paris, France, on January 23, 2026.

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#13231158

23 January 2026

Roland Lescure, Minister of the Economy, Finance, and Industrial, Energy, and Digital Sovereignty, is seen during the debates on the two motions of no confidence tabled by the Parliament groups Rassemblement National (RN) and La France Insoumise - Nouveau Front Populaire (LFI), after the French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu triggers Article 49.3 to pass the Finance Bill without the votes of the MPs at the National Assembly, in Paris, France, on January 23, 2026.

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#13231170

23 January 2026

Sebastien Lecornu, the French Prime Minister, and Yael Braun-Pivet, president of the French National Assembly, are seen during the debates on the two motions of no confidence tabled by the Parliament groups Rassemblement National (RN) and La France Insoumise - Nouveau Front Populaire (LFI), after the French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu triggers Article 49.3 to pass the Finance Bill without the votes of the MPs at the National Assembly, in Paris, France, on January 23, 2026.

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#13231171

23 January 2026

Sebastien Lecornu, the French Prime Minister, and Yael Braun-Pivet, president of the French National Assembly, are seen during the debates on the two motions of no confidence tabled by the Parliament groups Rassemblement National (RN) and La France Insoumise - Nouveau Front Populaire (LFI), after the French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu triggers Article 49.3 to pass the Finance Bill without the votes of the MPs at the National Assembly, in Paris, France, on January 23, 2026.

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#13231179

23 January 2026

Nicolas Ray, deputy of the Droite Republicaine parliamentary group, speaks during the debates on the two motions of no confidence tabled by the Parliament groups Rassemblement National (RN) and La France Insoumise - Nouveau Front Populaire (LFI), after the French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu triggers article 49.3 to pass the Finance Bill without the votes of the MPs at the National Assembly, in Paris, France, on January 23, 2026.

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#13221974

20 January 2026

France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu announces the use of Article 49.3 of the Constitution to hold the government accountable for the revenue portion of the bill during the examination of the budget bill for 2026 at the National Assembly, France's lower house of Parliament, in Paris, France, on January 20, 2026. Article 49.3 of the Constitution allows the government to push through legislation without a vote in the National Assembly. However, the use of 49.3 allows opposition parties to put forward no-confidence motions

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#13162046

7 January 2026

MPs discuss and vote during a session of questions to the government in the hemicycle at the National Assembly, France's lower house of parliament, in Paris, France, on January 6, 2026.

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#13162047

7 January 2026

MPs discuss and vote during a session of questions to the government in the hemicycle at the National Assembly, France's lower house of parliament, in Paris, France, on January 6, 2026.

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#13162370

6 January 2026

Karsten Hoenge of the Green Left arrives for a meeting of the Foreign Policy Committee in Copenhagen, Denmark, on January 6, 2026.

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#13147310

1 January 2026

The Gothic Revival architecture of the Palace of Westminster, including the Elizabeth Tower housing Big Ben, stands along the River Thames in London, England, United Kingdom, on December 24, 2025. This historic landmark serves as the seat of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, featuring the Victoria Tower and the long river-facing facade of the House of Commons and House of Lords

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#13147311

1 January 2026

The Gothic Revival architecture of the Palace of Westminster stands along the River Thames in London, England, United Kingdom, on December 24, 2025. This historic landmark serves as the seat of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, featuring the Victoria Tower and the long river-facing facade of the House of Commons and House of Lords

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#13147312

1 January 2026

The Gothic Revival architecture of the Palace of Westminster stands along the River Thames in London, England, United Kingdom, on December 24, 2025. This historic landmark serves as the seat of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, featuring the Victoria Tower and the long river-facing facade of the House of Commons and House of Lords

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#13147082

1 January 2026

A row of European Union member state flags flies in front of the glass-facade building of the European Parliament in the European Quarter in Brussels, Belgium, on December 16, 2025.

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#13143827

31 December 2025

Colombo Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazaar presents the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) budget for the second time in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 31, 2025. The CMC budget is approved by a narrow majority of two votes, with 58 members voting in favor, 56 voting against, and two abstaining.

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#13143833

31 December 2025

Colombo Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazaar presents the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) budget for the second time in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 31, 2025. The CMC budget is approved by a narrow majority of two votes, with 58 members voting in favor, 56 voting against, and two abstaining.

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#13143834

31 December 2025

Colombo Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazaar presents the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) budget for the second time in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 31, 2025. The CMC budget is approved by a narrow majority of two votes, with 58 members voting in favor, 56 voting against, and two abstaining.

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