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The Directory distributed scarce food items, such as cooking oil, butter and eggs, to government employees and to members of the Councils. Before the Revolution, taking care of the poor had been the responsibility of the Church. During the Directory, the government, particularly in Paris and other large cities, was forced to take over this role.
In addition to writing and implementing policy, the government is responsible for national defense, and directs the actions of the French Armed Forces. [4] The workings of the government of France are based on the principle of collegiality. Meetings of the Council of Ministers take place every Wednesday morning at the Élysée Palace.
The Consulate (French: Consulat) was the top-level government of the First French Republic from the fall of the Directory in the coup of 18 Brumaire on 9 November 1799 until the start of the French Empire on 18 May 1804.
Toggle Provisional Government of the French Republic (1944–1946) subsection. ... Directors of the Directory (1 November 1795 – 10 November 1799) Paul Barras
Scientific agencies of the government of France (2 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Government agencies of France" The following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total.
Chamber of Peers (France) Commissioner of the Republic; Commissioners of the Committee of Public Safety; Congress of the French Parliament; Conseil du Roi; Constitutional Council (France) Constitutional law of 2 November 1945; Conseil d'État; Council of the Republic (France) Cour des Comptes (France) Criminal responsibility in French law
PARIS (Reuters) - France will have a hung parliament after Sunday's parliamentary election, making it necessary for political leaders to figure out a path forward and potentially form a governing ...
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