Civil & Administrative

#2026-436Conflict-of-interest transfer of powers for the ecology minister

🇫🇷France··Other·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This decree removes the ecology minister from handling any official acts involving Veolia Environnement, Ethifinance, Greenback, SC Barbut 2022, and the WWF foundation. For these entities, the Prime Minister will exercise the relevant powers instead. The practical effect is narrow: it sets a conflict-of-interest safeguard for specific government decisions involving named organizations.

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Key Changes

  • The ecology minister will not handle official acts involving five named entities.
  • The Prime Minister will exercise the relevant powers for those entities.
  • The decree creates a targeted conflict-of-interest safeguard within government decision-making.

Obligations

What this law requires

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The Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International Climate and Nature Negotiations must not handle or take part in official acts of any kind relating to Veolia Environnement, Ethifinance, Greenback, SC Barbut 2022, or the WWF foundation.

French ecology minister
From publication in the Journal officiel
prohibition
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For official acts relating to Veolia Environnement, Ethifinance, Greenback, SC Barbut 2022, or the WWF foundation, the corresponding powers normally held by the ecology minister must be exercised by the Prime Minister.

French Prime MinisterFrench government administration
From publication in the Journal officiel
operational

Affected Parties

Ecology ministryPrime Minister+5 more…

Tags

conflict of interest,ministerial powers,public administration