• Budget deviation: ok of the Senate with the abstention of the center-right

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29 July 2020Most majority defeated in the Senate on the presidency of the Agriculture commission: the League confirmed the presidency with Gianpaolo Vallardi, while the majority candidate, the M5s Pietro Lorefice, was defeated. Vallardi had 12 votes, Lorefice 10, plus a white card. On paper, the opposition only had 9 votes.

The majority is chaired by 6 out of 7 commissions
The majority therefore won six out of seven presidencies, in the first votes for the renewal of the top committees in the Senate. As far as we learn, the Dem Dario Parrini at the first commission, the M5s Vito Petrocelli at the Foreign Affairs, Riccardo Nencini of Iv-Psi at Culture, Susy Matrisciano of the M5s at Work, Wilma Moronese of the M5s at the commission were elected, as per agreements. Ambiente, the five-star Daniele Pesco has been confirmed as head of the Budget commission. The presidencies of seven commissions were renewed in the first round of votes, while the other seven will be voted on in a second round.