FACTBOX-France names new government amid political turmoil

PARIS, Oct 5 (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron's office on Sunday unveiled a new cabinet to be led by Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, whose most pressing – and most perilous – task will be to win support for a 2026 budget in a fragmented and fractious parliament. Following is the list of ministers and their posts. MINISTERS OF STATE Elisabeth Borne, education minister Manuel Valls, minister of overseas territories Gerald Darmanin, justice minister Bruno Retailleau, interior minister Bruno Le Maire, defence minister MINISTERS Catherine Vautrin, health and labour minister Rachida Dati, culture minister Roland Lescure, economy and finance minister Jean-Noel Barrot, foreign minister Eric Woerth, urbanism and housing minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher, environment minister Annie Genevard, agriculture minister Amelie de Montchalin, budget minister Naima Moutchou, civil service, AI and digital affairs ministers Philippe Tabarot, transport minister Marina Ferrari, sports and youth minister JUNIOR MINISTERS Aurore Berge, government spokesperson, minister for gender equality Mathieu Lefevre, minister in charge of relations with parliament (Reporting by Geert De Clercq; Editing by Richard Lough)

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