Leader of far-left opposition "La France Insoumise" (France Unbowed) political party and member of parliament Jean-Luc Melenchon, centre, attends the opening debate on the French government's pensions reform bill at the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, in Paris, France. The government wants the lower house to put the original draft to vote before the first round of municipal elections on March 15. The bill is expected to go to the Senate, the upper house of parliament, in April or May.
