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French back EU budget discipline treaty: poll

published Mon, Oct 01 2012 03:16 GMT
PARIS (Reuters) - Some 64 percent of French voters would approve the European Union's new pact on fiscal discipline if it was put to a referendum, a poll showed on Monday ahead of its planned ratification. President Francois Hollande's Socialist government will submit the pact to the lower house of parliament on Tuesday. With the conservative opposition backing the pact, it is expected to be approved in a vote around October 9 despite the opposition of a vocal minority of Socialist legislators and their far-left and Green allies. ...

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