#2025-1019Decree No. 2025-1019 on the Responsibilities of the Minister of Territorial Development and Decentralization
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The decree establishes the roles and responsibilities of the French Minister of Territorial Development and Decentralization. It outlines the minister's duties in implementing government policies regarding land use, social and economic cohesion across territories, and rural development. Furthermore, the minister plays a crucial role in coordinating efforts to promote public access to services, managing financial relations between local authorities, and contributing to legislative and funding frameworks related to local governance and ecological transition.
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Key Changes
- Establishes the minister's authority in coordinating national land use policies and social cohesion initiatives.
- Outlines specific responsibilities regarding rural development and digital inclusion.
- Defines collaboration between the minister and other governmental bodies related to local governance and public services.
Obligations
What this law requires
Prepare and implement government policy on territorial development and decentralization, including policies for balanced development, economic and social cohesion, and rural development across the national territory
Pilot and coordinate initiatives for balanced territorial development, economic and social cohesion, and reduce territorial inequalities, particularly for rural, coastal, island, and mountain territories
Coordinate initiatives promoting public access to services, including the France services program
Develop and implement contractual territorial development instruments between the State and local authorities, jointly with relevant ministers
Conduct national dialogue with local authorities and jointly prepare government orientations on local finances and financial solidarity policy between local authorities with the Minister of Public Action and Accounts