01/10/2019 | 11:33:28 Thank you. Mr Rapporteur, Dear colleagues, dear Sylvain, You made it quite clear in your report, and I thank you for that. Whistle-blowers play a central role in our democracies and the failings they disclose contribute directly to the health of our democracies. In a way, Edward Snowden risked his life to improve ours. Thanks to his disclosures, we live in a world that is a little more just and a little freer. But we must also remember that bringing Mr Snowden to France would pose major... 28/06/2019 | 10:54:13 Thank you, Mr. President, Madam rapporteur, My dear colleagues, Thank you for your work, which has the merit of reminding us of the dramatic situation in Syria and for its people, to which our societies have unfortunately become accustomed over the past eight years of war. I fully agree with the draft resolution you are proposing to us, which is built around two concerns: the most important one concerns the humanitarian aspects, and the importance of mobilizing our Organization, alongside the... 27/06/2019 | 11:24:09 Thank you, Madam President, Madam Rapporteur, First of all, I would like to thank you, Madam Rapporteur, for your precise and high-quality work. You highlight a few aspects to which I would like to return. In your report, I believe two points are essential. First of all, you recall the threats that migrant children face during their dangerous journey on the road to Europe. Thus, you do not fail to condemn the absence of policies and procedures limiting legal migration channels in Europe... 26/06/2019 | 11:16:53 Thank you, Madam President, Madam Rapporteur, My dear colleagues, First of all, I would like to thank you, Mrs SCRIVENER, for the remarkable work you have done to summarise and highlight the main issues at stake, which has led us to raise this fundamental issue of coercion in mental health in our various countries today. First of all, too, let me assure you that France is playing its full part in addressing these issues, since a Ministerial delegate in charge of mental health has been... 12/04/2019 | 10:40:04 By way of introduction to this, my first statement in the Chamber, I should say how pleased I am to be sitting in this Chamber, an Alsatian and resolutely a European. In my eyes, the Council of Europe, more than any other institution, embodies a promise of dialogue and co-operation between peoples. I thank the rapporteur for the quality of her work on the anonymous donation of sperm and oocytes, which offers a succinct but precise picture of different legislation in Europe in this field. It...