Francois Holland, socialist candidate for the french presidential election 2012, and current leader in the opinion polls, speaking at an event organised by the CPCA (Conférence permanante des coordinations associatives) titled 'Les candidats face aux associations' held at Ateliers Christophle, 112 rue Ambroise Croizat, St Denis, Paris, during which four french presidential election candidates, plus the porte parole for Nicholas Sarkozy replied to questions and outlined their views on the french political scene and 'la vie associative'. Saturday 10th March 2012