144 promises: marine Le Pen presented her election program

The leader of the French extreme right, marine Le Pen 4 Feb released its election program of 144 points. This weekend in Lyon, the head of the National front holds meetings with supporters, as well as the first rally of his election campaign.

4 and 5 February, the party of national front in Lyon holds a number of events, which should give the official start of the election campaign of marine Le Pen. Polls still tipped far-right leader first place in the first round of presidential elections on April 23. In the second round on 7 may, according to polls, marine Le Pen loses.

The results of the survey Institute BVA, published this Saturday, shows that marine Le Pen can count on 25% of the votes in the first round. The second place independent candidate, former economy Minister Emmanuel Macron (21-22%). The right-wing candidate, former Prime Minister Francois Fillon risk does not pass to the second round with result 18% of the vote. Fillon has now appeared in the center of the scandal connected with the work of his wife Penelope by the assistant Deputy (the politician came under suspicion of embezzlement of public funds).

On 4 February, the leader natsfronta unveiled his election program, composed of 144 promises and measures. Proposal of marine Le Pen are categorized into seven sections that reflect the main themes of the campaign — France “free”, “safe”, “prosperous”, “fair”, “proud”, “strong”, as well as having sustainable development.

To a referendum marine Le Pen intends to bring the issue of France with the European Union. During the vote, hopes the head of NetFront, the French must “regain the four sovereignty” — the currency, legislative, territorial and economic. Failure of the single European currency, the Euro in the program called “restoration of the national currency”.

In the program of the candidate contains traditional requirements of NetFront — restoration of national borders, exit from the Schengen area, reducing immigration from 200 thousand up to 10 thousand people a year, depriving illegal immigrants the opportunity to legalize their stay in France.

In his election campaign, marine Le Pen refused demands to restore the death penalty. Punishment for particularly serious crimes it proposes to apply “real life sentence”. Within five years, the candidate promises to increase the number of “landing” places in French prisons by 40 thousand.

In its economic program, marine Le Pen proposes to return the retirement age is 60 years, and the seniority required for a full pension, limit 40 years. The politician intends to cancel the liberal reform of the Labour code, which was conducted by President Francois Hollande.

Marine Le Pen promises to simplify administrative and tax procedures for small and medium enterprises and to reform the income tax. Not done in the program of the head of NetFront and without “gifts” most low-income voters, people earning up to 1,500 euros per month, Le Pen promises a special “purchasing power premium” in the amount of 200 euros. To Finance this fee the candidate offers a new 3 percent tax on imports.

The leader of the extreme right intends to increase the defense budget to 3% of GDP, but advocates that France left NATO’s military command (this command returned France under President Nicolas Sarkozy).

Marine Le Pen offers from the majority system of elections of deputies of the French Parliament to move to proportional and to reduce the size of the National Assembly (577 up to 300 people) and the Senate (from 348 to 200 representatives).

Sunday, February 5, in Lyon, the head of NetFront will hold its first major election rally, for participation in which has already signed up 5,000 people. Ten large rallies, marine Le Pen intends to hold before the first round of presidential elections.

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