"He's the only one in the government who is ultra-confident": Patrick Mignola, Bayrou's strategist
The Minister Delegate for Relations with Parliament has the difficult task of seeking majorities in the National Assembly. This long-time loyalist of the Prime Minister plays a central role within the government.
By Ludwig GalletOn March 3, 2021, French political life was still severely disrupted by the health crisis. So, in the salons of the Hôtel de Lassay at the National Assembly, the Trombinoscope Personalities of the Year festivities were cautious. Masks were required, and were only removed for the photo. Patrick Mignola, MP for Savoie, was honored. He was named "MP of the Year 2020." The number of guests was limited. Among the few to attend the award ceremony: François Bayrou .
The two men have been almost inseparable for over 25 years. Of course, there have been misunderstandings and disagreements. They are, after all, not made of the same cloth. Mignola, the liberal centrist, Bayrou, the embodiment of the Christian Democrat … But the two men always find each other.
Le Parisien
