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What next for France? Up for debate - democracy, race relations and balancing the budget.

Democracy, the deepening polarisation of politics, race relations and President Macron’s grip on power – all are up for debate as Jonny Dymond is joined by a panel of leading French politicians who take questions from the public.
The panel:
Eléonore Caroit: National Assembly Deputy, Renaissance
Fabrice Leggeri: Member of the European Parliament, National Rally
Danièle Obono: National Assembly Deputy, France Unbowed
Florence Faucher: Professor of Political Science, Science Po University

Producer: Helen Towner

(Image: Demonstrators in Paris protest against President Macron's refusal to name a leftist Prime Minister. Credit: Reuters/Manon Cruz)

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