Harmony in government - now that's a relief!

After the sacking of two environment ministers shortly after they cancelled permits for shale gas exploitation and the call for a public debate on what he laughingly describes as 'safe fracking' by Industry Minister Arnaud Montebourg we now see that Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault has called M.Montebourg into line and it appears that there is consistent thinking at the very highest levels of government after all. We are relieved.

Read the articles ( in French ) here: http://www.leparisien.fr/politique/gaz-de-schiste-montebourg-dement-avoir-rompu-la-ligne-du-gouvernement-12-07-2013-2977345.php and also.......

http://www.leparisien.fr/politique/gaz-de-schiste-montebourg-dement-avoir-rompu-la-ligne-du-gouvernement-12-07-2013-2977345.php

Busy week here at SchisteTowers but rest assured, politicians may be on holiday soon ( tho' not the lobbysists of course ) but we will be here watching their every move.