The far-right National Rally group, which counts 125 lawmakers, has said it would abstain from voting a no-confidence motion for now. Far-right leader Marine Le Pen, herself a lawmaker, said she decided to “give a chance” to the government.

France’s minority government has survived a no-confidence vote, two weeks after taking office, getting over the first hurdle placed by left-wing lawmakers to bring down new conservative Prime Minister

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier, who was appointed last month, survived a no-confidence vote, just two weeks after taking office. The motion,

France’s minority government is expected to survive a no-confidence vote on Tuesday in a test for new conservative Prime Minister Michel Barnier, forced to rely on the far right’s good will to be able to stay in power.

A no-confidence vote against the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier of France was handily defeated on Tuesday. But there is more drama to come, as the lack of a legislative majority causes deep political uncertainty.

No party or coalition secured an absolute majority in the French National Assembly in the snap election held over the summer.View on euronews

As expected, the left's proposal to bring him down did not succeed due to the lack of support from Marine Le Pen's party. French Prime Minister Michel Barnier and his new government have overcome their first obstacle on Tuesday,