COALITION SUCCESS IN FRANCE
(Press Assn.-
NEW CABINET FORMED m. bidault minister of foreign affairs
-Rec. 9.30 p.m.)
LONDON, Jan. 23. The new Socialist Prime Minister of France, M. Paul Ramadier, has * been successful in forming a Coalition Cabinet. It has been received by the President and has held its first informal meeting. The first formal meeting will be held to-morrow and the date of the first meeting of the National Assembly will be decided on the same day. M. Ramadier's Cabinet is one of national union, including all groups in the Assembly except the extreme Right Wing, says the Times' Paris correspondent. The Socialist Party has the largest number of Ministries which makes the Cabinet, in some degree, a 'continuation of the last one. This was the wish of the M.R.P. which argued that the deflation policy which M. Leon Blum started should be carried through by practically "the sanie homogeneous team. The correspondent added tliat the Communists get the Ministry of Defenee, but the Ministry will act as a liaison between the three Services' Ministries. The personnel of the Cabinet is as follows: — Socialists: M. Ramadier (Premier). M. Eidouard Depareux (Minister of the Interior). M. Andre Philip (■Minister of National Economy). M. Jules Moch (Minister of Transport and Public Works). M. Henri Prident (Minister of Agriculture). M. Mareel Naegelen (Minister of Education). M. Felix Gouin (Minister of State). M. Moutet (Minister of Colonies). M. Robert Lacoste (Minister of Industrial Production). MjR.P. — M. Bidault (Minister of Foreign Affairs). M. Robert Schnman (Minister of Finance). M. Paul Floret (Minister of War). M. Jean Letourneau (Minister of Commerce and Food). iCommunists. — M. Thorez (VicePremier and Minister of State). M. Francois Billoux (Minister of National Defenee).. M. Croizat (Minister of Labour). M. Marrane (Minister of Health). M. Gharles Tillon (Minister of Reconstruction). Radicals. — M. Yvon Delbos (Minister of State without portfolio). M. Andre Maroselli (Minister of Air). M. Andre Marie (Minister of Justice). M. Francois Matterand (Minister of War Veterans). M. Pierre Bourdan (Minister of Arts, Youth and Information). Independent of the Right. — M. Jacquinot (Minister of Marine). Independent Republican.— M. Mareel Roclore (Minister of State).
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5310, 24 January 1947, Page 5
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354COALITION SUCCESS IN FRANCE Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5310, 24 January 1947, Page 5
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