Reims Congress

Reims Congress

The Le Mans Congress will be the twenty-second national congress of the French Socialist Party ("Parti socialiste" or PS). It will take place from November 14 to 16, 2008 in the city of Reims in the Marne.

Incumbent First Secretary François Hollande announced that he will not run again, thus opening the way for a three-way battle between 2007 presidential candidate Ségolène Royal; Bertrand Delanoë, Mayor of Paris; and Martine Aubry, mayor of Lille.

Motions

Six motions are presented to be voted upon by members:

*Clarity, courage, creativity ("Clarté, courage, créativité"): Led by Bertrand Delanoë and supported by François Hollande, Jean-Marc Ayrault, Michel Rocard, Lionel Jospin, and Élisabeth Guigou.
*For a staunchly ecologist Socialist Party ("Pour un Parti Socialiste résolument écologique"): Eco-socialist motion.
*A World in Front, Rebuilding hope on the left ("Un monde d’avance, Reconstruire l'espoir à gauche"): Eurosceptic and staunchly left-wing current led by Benoît Hamon and supported by Henri Emmanuelli, Marie-Noëlle Lienemann, Pierre Larrouturou, and Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
*Change on the Left to Change France ("Changer à gauche pour changer la France"): Left-wing motion led by Martine Aubry and supported by Laurent Fabius, Pierre Mauroy, Jack Lang, and Arnaud Montebourg.
*Hope on the left, proud to be Socialist ("L'espoir à gauche, fier(e)s d'être socialistes"): Motion led by Gérard Collomb on the behalf of Ségolène Royal and supported by Vincent Peillon, and Manuel Valls.
*Socialists, Alterglobalization, ecologists ("Socialistes, Altermondialistes, Écologistes"): Motion led by the Utopia current.

Results

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