Who will succeed Philippe S?guin as its first president in the Court of Auditors? For now, the Dean of Presidents of the Chamber of the Court of Auditors, Alain Pichon, 64, automatically ensures the Acting Senior Chairperson of the institution. The choice of his successor, returned to the Elysee. The Head of State must choose a person internally. Meanwhile, several questions arise, including that around the next hearing solemn Kids are back. Who will preside in effect?

The Court of Auditors has seven bedrooms consist of a Chairman of Board of Advisors masters, counselors, auditors, rapporteurs and experts. Each room is assigned areas of responsibility.

The first president, appointed by decree of the Cabinet is a magistrate irremovable.He divides the powers of the Court between the seven rooms hereby schedule the work of the Court. He addressed the ministers and presidents of organizations controlled by the deliberate observation rooms, communicate to Parliament the reports that were requested and published reports that the Court decided the publication.

Philippe S?guin has to give the Court any influence

Philippe S?guin was appointed July 21, 2004. He succeeded Francois Logerot member since 2005 Committee to honor the bicentennial of the Court of Auditors. Since taking office in 2004, Philippe S?guin has strengthened the influence of the Court. The former president of the National Assembly had given a mission: to give the Court a true institutional and political role. The reports are chained, the advice has taken on a different scale, including greater media coverage.Strong messages but have not really been heard by the government.

For five years, the Court of Auditors has repeatedly expressed its serious concern when the debt of the French state, the explosion of government spending, the necessity of fighting the deficit Security sociale.Sans forget spending the Elysee screened.

But Philippe S?guin was also set in motion the reform of the Court of Auditors. He wanted to abolish the 22 regional chambers of accounts for the group in some rooms interregional. The former president also believes that the rooms are not dispersed the critical size needed for optimal functioning.

He hopes to coordinate control policy at national level: currently, the rooms are autonomous and define their own control programs.

A project which at the time was presented as a "back hand" by his opponents.

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