Sébastien Lecornu

Sébastien Lecornu
Sébastien Lecornu
	Official portrait, 2022
Prime Minister of France
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 9 September 2025
President	Emmanuel Macron
Preceded by	François Bayrou
Prime Minister
Ministerial positions
Minister of the Armed Forces
	Acting; 6 October 2025 – 12 October 2025
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Bruno Le Maire
Succeeded by	Catherine Vautrin
	In office; 20 May 2022 – 5 October 2025
Prime Minister	Élisabeth Borne; Gabriel Attal; Michel Barnier; François Bayrou
Preceded by	Florence Parly
Succeeded by	Bruno Le Maire
Minister of the Overseas
	In office; 6 July 2020 – 20 May 2022
Prime Minister	Jean Castex
Preceded by	Annick Girardin
Succeeded by	Yaël Braun-Pivet
Minister for Local Authorities
	In office; 16 October 2018 – 6 July 2020
Prime Minister	Édouard Philippe
Preceded by	Estelle Grelier (2017)
Succeeded by	Jacqueline Gourault
Secretary of State to the Minister of the Ecological and Inclusive Transition
	In office; 21 June 2017 – 16 October 2018
Prime Minister	Édouard Philippe
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Emmanuelle Wargon
President of the Departmental Council of Eure
	In office; 1 July 2021 – 16 December 2022
Preceded by	Pascal Lehongre
Succeeded by	Alexandre Rassaërt
	In office; 2 April 2015 – 10 July 2017
Preceded by	Jean-Louis Destans
Succeeded by	Pascal Lehongre
Senator for Eure
	In office; 1 October 2020 – 1 November 2020
Succeeded by	Nicole Duranton
Vice-President of Seine Normandie Agglomération
	In office; 18 April 2014 – 3 November 2020
President	Gérard Volpatti; Frédéric Duché
Succeeded by	François Ouzilleau
Mayor of Vernon
	In office; 5 April 2014 – 4 December 2015
Preceded by	Philippe Nguyen Thanh
Succeeded by	François Ouzilleau
Personal details
Born	11 June 1986 (age 40); Eaubonne, France
Political party	Renaissance (2017–present)
Other political; affiliations	UMP (2002–2015); LR (2015–2017)
Residence	Hôtel Matignon, Paris
Alma mater	Panthéon-Assas University
Cabinet	First Lecornu government Second Lecornu government

Sébastien Lecornu (French pronunciation: [sebastjɛ̃ ləkɔʁny]; born 11 June 1986) is a French politician who is serving as the Prime Minister of France since 9 September 2025. He was in the government as Minister of the Armed Forces from 2022 until 2025.^[1]

In September 2025, Lecornu was appointed as Prime Minister by President Emmanuel Macron after the government of François Bayrou was brought down by a vote of no confidence,^[2] but resigned after 26 days in office.^[3] He was in office as a caretaker prime minister until he was reappointed by President Macron on 10 October 2025.^[4]^[5]

References

↑ Victor Boiteau (20 May 2022), Changement dans la continuité: Darmanin, Le Maire, Attal… Ces ministres qui remettent ça dans le gouvernement Borne Libération.
↑ "François Bayrou remet sa lettre de démission à Emmanuel Macron ce mardi, le nouveau Premier ministre nommé dans les prochains jours". BFMTV (in French). 2025-09-09. Retrieved 2025-09-09.
↑ "French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigns after less than a month". BBC News. 6 October 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
↑ "French caretaker PM Lecornu: We could have new PM in 48 hours". Reuters. 8 October 2025. Archived from the original on 14 October 2025.
↑ "Macron reappoints Lecornu as French PM after days of turmoil". www.bbc.com. 2025-10-10. Archived from the original on 10 October 2025. Retrieved 2025-10-10.

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[1] Victor Boiteau (20 May 2022), Changement dans la continuité: Darmanin, Le Maire, Attal… Ces ministres qui remettent ça dans le gouvernement Borne Libération.

[2] "François Bayrou remet sa lettre de démission à Emmanuel Macron ce mardi, le nouveau Premier ministre nommé dans les prochains jours". BFMTV (in French). 2025-09-09. Retrieved 2025-09-09.

[3] "French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigns after less than a month". BBC News. 6 October 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.

[4] "French caretaker PM Lecornu: We could have new PM in 48 hours". Reuters. 8 October 2025. Archived from the original on 14 October 2025.

[:2-5] "Macron reappoints Lecornu as French PM after days of turmoil". www.bbc.com. 2025-10-10. Archived from the original on 10 October 2025. Retrieved 2025-10-10.

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