The popularity rating of François Bayrou fell four points in May, according to an Ipsos-Cesi survey for La Tribune on Sunday And published on Saturday, three days after His hearing before the Parliamentary Inquiry Commission on the Betharram case.
In this barometer carried out between Wednesday and Friday, the action of the Prime Minister records 20 % of favorable opinions, compared to 24 % in April.
The head of government was at the heart of the news of the week with his river hearing in the National Assembly on Wednesday, where he used a strategy of confrontation to reject the accusations of lies or intervention in justice in the case of physical and sexual violence of the college Lycée Notre-Dame de Bétharram.
The impact of Betharram
“Obviously, the Betharram affair plays, if only because he is forced to justify himself while the French expect him that he is completely focused on their problems,” reacted for the tribune on Sunday Brice Teinturier, Director General of Ipsos.
As for the President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron, his rating remains stable compared to April with 26 % of favorable opinions on his action at the Élysée, despite his arrival on TF1 on Monday evening for a long political broadcast.
Among the ministers, Bruno Retailleau earns five popularity points in one month to be the most popular government member, with 38 % of favorable opinions.
