Marine Tondelier
National Secretary of Les Écologistes · Les Écologistes
Where they stand
The latest thing they said on each issue, dated. Tap an issue for their words and the source.
Economy and energy
Pension reform Repeal it, lower the age
Said
After a non-binding Assembly vote against the reform, she demanded its repeal.
“Mais puisque cette volonté populaire et démocratique a été bafouée, nous exigeons l'abrogation.”
Our translation But since this popular and democratic will has been flouted, we demand the repeal.
Source Marine Tondelier on Bluesky, 5 June 2025 (pension reform)
Taxing the very rich Tax the largest fortunes more
Said
Higher aid to Ukraine should be paid for by taxing the richest more.
“Et je dis que pour le financer, il faut taxer davantage les plus riches.”
Our translation And I say that to finance it, the richest must be taxed more.
Source Marine Tondelier on Bluesky, 6 September 2026 (aid to Ukraine and taxing the richest)
- Nuclear powerNothing on record yet
Society
Immigration Welcome and regularise migrants
Said
Closing a thread against the EU's new migration return rules, she called immigration an opportunity for France.
“L'immigration est une chance pour la France.”
Our translation Immigration is an opportunity for France.
Source Marine Tondelier on Bluesky, 22 June 2026 (EU migration rules, 9/9)
Assisted dying Legalise assisted dying
Said
She wants the end-of-life bill passed, by referendum or by Parliament.
“Et je serai soulagée aussi quand la loi sur la fin de vie sera votée, par référendum ou au parlement.”
Our translation And I will also be relieved when the law on the end of life is passed, by referendum or in parliament.
Source Marine Tondelier on Bluesky, 13 May 2025 (after Emmanuel Macron's TV interview)
France in the world
Ukraine Keep arming Ukraine
Said
Ukraine has the right to defend itself and France has a duty to help it.
“Face au risque de destruction ou d'asservissement, l'Ukraine a le droit de se défendre. Nous avons le devoir de l'aider.”
Our translation Facing the risk of destruction or subjugation, Ukraine has the right to defend itself. We have the duty to help it.
Source Marine Tondelier on Bluesky, 24 September 2026 (thread on Ukraine)
Palestinian state Recognise a Palestinian state
Said
She welcomed France's recognition of the State of Palestine, which her party had called for for years.
“Je suis profondément émue par la reconnaissance de l’État palestinien. Il était temps.”
Our translation I am deeply moved by the recognition of the Palestinian State. It was about time.
Source Marine Tondelier on Bluesky, 21 September 2025 (recognition of the State of Palestine)
EU–Mercosur deal Against the Mercosur deal
Said
Her party has always opposed the EU–Mercosur agreement.
“Contrairement à la droite et au RN, nous avons toujours été contre l'accord UE-Mercosur.”
Our translation Unlike the right and the RN, we have always been against the EU-Mercosur agreement.
Source Marine Tondelier on Bluesky, 15 January 2026 (farmers and Mercosur)
No change of mind on record yet: every position above is the latest they have stated, with its date.
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