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Minister Anne Le Hénanff presented a four-pillar digital strategy to the French National Assembly, emphasizing digital sovereignty, the need for secure data centers, and regulatory frameworks. The discussion revealed tensions between the reliance on foreign technology and achieving true sovereignty.

Lawmakers expressed concerns over implementation delays, particularly regarding the strategic Article 31 of the SREN law and the anti-fraud filter. Additionally, the social implications of digital policies, especially regarding minors and education, were raised, highlighting the gap between strategy and real-world impacts. The minister advocated for a pragmatic approach to reduce dependencies while maintaining flexibility in governance.