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From Renzi with Love: Italy's Constitutional Referendum
November 2016 BRUSSELS MONITOR From Renzi with Love: Italy’s Constitutional Referendum Alexandr Lagazzi Regardless of its outcome, the Italian constitutional referendum will affect Italy’s position within the EU. Prime Minister Matteo Renzi proposes to simplify the legislative process by stripping the Senate of most its role in the law-making process whilst boosting the power of the executive branch. Voters will have the opportunity to decide whether to approve or decline these substantial constitutional changes on December 4, 2016, in the third constitutional referendum of the country’s history. The aim of this paper is to analyse the proposed bill and offer a prognosis of both the outcomes of the referendum in terms of Italy’s position within the EU before the 60th anniversary of the Rome Treaty in March 2017. November 2016 2 The Renzi-Boschi reform1 examine a bill and decide whether to propose changes (which would subsequently have to be done in 30 days), which the Chamber of Deputies In the present system, represe
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Italia Viva
Italian political party
Italia Viva (lit. 'Italy Alive', IV) is a liberalpolitical party in Italy founded in September 2019.[4] The party is led by Matteo Renzi, a former Prime Minister of Italy and former secretary of the Democratic Party (PD).[5] As of 2021, Italia Viva is a member of the European Democratic Party.[6]
History
Background
Matteo Renzi started his political career in the Italian People's Party (PPI), a Christian-democratic party, and was elected president of the Province of Florence in 2004. Through The Daisy party, he joined the Democratic Party in 2007[7] and was elected Mayor of Florence in 2009. A frequent critic of his party's leadership, especially under Pier Luigi Bersani, Renzi made his name as il Rottamatore, in English the Scrapper[8] or the Demolisher[9] (of old leaders and ideas), for his advocacy of complete change in the party, as well as a reformer and a moderniser.[10][11][12] His followers were known as Renzi The “no” vote triumph is being assimilated in the Anglo-American press to the broad journalistic narrative of “anti-establishment populist revolt.” But the message to be derived from it is distinct from the votes for Brexit, or for Trump; for once this year (twice, if you include the narrow escape in Austria), a vote brings good news. The campaign for Italian constitutional reform was characterized by lies, wishful fantasies, and projections. Immensely complicated and virtually incomprehensible as a written document, the constitutional reform had nonetheless a simple goal: to eliminate an entire chamber of the legislature and reduce the proportional representation of Italian voters, and thereby increase the power of the centrist parties and the prime minister, on the idea that it would make Italian governance easier. The details of the referendum were hashed out by Silvio Berlusconi and the vacuous puffin Matteo Renzi, current leader of the centrist Democratic Party (PD), before the latter had even entered Parliament. The nature of the support made it obvious who expected to ben
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