[3] Richard Ferrand, Minister of Territorial Cohesion, stepped down on 19 June 2017 following Le Canard Enchaîné publishing allegations of nepotism on 24 May 2017.

[5] On 1 July 2017, a regional prosecutor announced that authorities had launched a preliminary investigation into Ferrand.

[9] On 31 July 2018, the second Philippe government survived two motions of no confidence following the Benalla affair: the first one (entered by The Republicans group) obtained 103 ayes, while the second (entered by the groups New Left, Democratic Republican Left and La France Insoumise) obtained 63 votes.

[11] Until the departure of François de Rugy, there was gender parity in the second Philippe government, with 18 women and 18 men, including the Prime Minister.

Since de Rugy's replacement with Élisabeth Borne in July 2019, there have been more women (18) than men (17) in the government.