Calls for French minister to resign after announcing Covid protocol from Ibiza
by Angelique Chrisafisin Paris from World news | The Guardian on (#5V4PX)
Revelation that Jean-Michel Blanquer was on holiday at one of toughest times for schools creates PR disaster
France's education minister is facing calls to resign after it emerged he had announced a strict Covid-testing protocol for schools shortly before the start of the January school term while he was on holiday in Ibiza.
As French teachers and parents struggled to prepare children's return to school amid France's fifth wave of Covid, Jean-Michel Blanquer had flown to the Spanish island known for its beautiful beaches and party culture for a four-day holiday over the new year, the investigative website Mediapart reported.
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