Bedbugs considered a “scourge” in France: soon government announcements for contaminated homes?

While an interministerial meeting is due to be held on Friday, several groups of deputies have already met. made it known that they wished to table legislative proposals aimed at better fight against bedbugs.

In recent days the controversy has been growing. Bedbugs are making headlines. In the middle of the Rugby World Cup and at the same time one year from the 2024 Olympic Games, this bad publicity is more than unwelcome. On deck, the executive takes the problem very seriously. The government has also announced Tuesday October 3, through the voice of its spokesperson Olivier V&eac;ran, guest from RTL, that "an interministerial meeting will take place on Friday to bring together all the relevant components and quickly provide answers to the French".

"The questions the French are asking are legitimate," said the former Minister of Health on RTL, assuring that it was born ;necessary to "give them answers quickly". For the executive, it is also important to "protect the French from scams". Because face to face; This scourge which is, according to Olivier Véran, partly linked to global warming and tourism, “it is not a question of paying someone 3,000” ;balls without knowing what he is doing, there are secure methods that allow him to do it.

The deputies of the presidential camp and the socialists in the starting blocks

À the National Assembly this Tuesday, the word "scourge" It was on everyone's lips. Deputies from several camps seem ready to take action. tackle the bedbug problem. A bill, which aims to make it "a health issue" 'public', has been announced by the president of the Renaissance group, Sylvain Maillard. The text could be examined At the beginning of December, is it even advanced.

A bill was also to be tabled today by the socialists, notably relays The World. Its purpose is to impose “in all compulsory home insurance contracts a guarantee against the risks resulting from a bedbug infestation”, many victims giving up their options; effective treatments compared to the cost that this represents.