Constitutional Council: latest developments and connections

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Lawmakers adopted a bill requiring constitutional review, which was subsequently addressed to the Constitutional Council by the President.

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Around Constitutional Council this week

News at the entities that move Constitutional Council most

Emmanuel Macron Structural
Pope Leo XIV visited France to discuss ethical issues, including assisted suicide, following Belgium's legalization.

Moves Constitutional Council
Mon 17:27
parliament Structural
Sharma raised concerns about financial crime in Fiji during a Parliament debate.

Moves Constitutional Council
Mon 14:05
Macron Operational
Droughts and heatwaves are impacting Algeria, while Macron comments on global capitalism's perspective.

Moves Constitutional Council
Thu 17:15
Lebanon Shared context
Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, halting petroleum liquids movement and raising inflation concerns, which Donald Trump views as a potential solution.

Moves Constitutional Council
Mon 16:16
International Atomic Energy Agency Structural
Iran will invite the IAEA to inspect nuclear sites, and JD Vance may postpone his trip related to the deal.

Moves Constitutional Council
Mon 13:28
Masoud Pezeshkian Structural
The leader is involved in the Middle East conflict, and Pezeshkian reports on communication difficulties with Khamenei.

Moves Constitutional Council
Mon 14:10

Connections

The 11 strongest of 14, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.

Emmanuel Macron Structural

The Council reviews and can strike down the President's legislation and executive actions, while the President submits proposals for review.

Well supportedSep 14

Constitutional Council → Emmanuel Macron
Emmanuel Macron → Constitutional Council
Jacques Mézard Structural

Jacques Mézard served as a council member of the Constitutional Council.

Some supportAug 17

Constitutional Council → Jacques Mézard
Jacques Mézard → Constitutional Council
parliament Structural

The Constitutional Council performs constitutional review of bills adopted by the parliament.

Some supportJul 21

Constitutional Council → parliament
parliament → Constitutional Council
International Atomic Energy Agency Structural

The Constitutional Council utilizes sanctions bills to impose formal limitations on the operational cooperation of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Some supportSep 4

Constitutional Council → International Atomic Energy Agency
International Atomic Energy Agency → Constitutional Council
Gérard Larcher Structural

Larcher sought the review function of the Constitutional Council regarding specific legislation.

Some supportAug 14

Constitutional Council → Gérard Larcher
Gérard Larcher → Constitutional Council
Macron Operational

The Constitutional Council formally reviewed social reform legislation impacting the political domain of Macron.

Some supportAug 14

Constitutional Council → Macron
Macron → Constitutional Council
Sébastien Lecornu Operational

Lecornu actively utilized the Constitutional Council to initiate a review of legislation.

Some supportAug 14

Constitutional Council → Sébastien Lecornu
Sébastien Lecornu → Constitutional Council
Masoud Pezeshkian Structural

The Constitutional Council granted approval to Masoud Pezeshkian to run for office.

Some supportJul 25

Constitutional Council → Masoud Pezeshkian
Masoud Pezeshkian → Constitutional Council

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Grégor Puppinck Structural

Grégor Puppinck acts as a key confirmer and representative for the decisions made by the Constitutional Council.

Some supportAug 17

Constitutional Council → Grégor Puppinck
Grégor Puppinck → Constitutional Council
Lebanon Shared context

The Constitutional Council operates as a judicial institution within the political and legal framework of Lebanon.

Some supportWed 17:12

Constitutional Council → Lebanon
Lebanon → Constitutional Council
European Centre for Law and Justice Operational

ECLJ welcomed a ruling issued by the Constitutional Council.

Some supportAug 17

Constitutional Council → European Centre for Law and Justice
European Centre for Law and Justice → Constitutional Council

History

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July 2026

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Jul 21, 2026Lawmakers adopted a bill requiring constitutional review, which was subsequently addressed to the Constitutional Council by the President.