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2 unusual facts about Italian Parliament


Acerra

In October 2000, the Italian Parliament approved the findings of a commission which studied activities in Campania by the Camorra, which had been profiting from illegal waste management activities.

Antimafia Commission

The Italian Antimafia Commission is a bicameral commission of the Italian Parliament, composed of members from the Chamber of Deputies (Italian: Camera dei Deputati) and the Senate (Italian: Senato della Repubblica).


Ernesto Nathan

His house in Rome became a center of literarian and political debate, with figures like Giosuè Carducci and Francesco Crispi Nine years later he was member Parliament for Crispi's left-wing party.

Italian presidential election, 1985

On June 24, 1985, the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy Nilde Iotti, in agreement with Senate Speaker Francesco Cossiga, convened the two houses of the Italian Parliament, integrated with a number of representatives appointed by the twenty Italian regions, in a common session in order to commence voting for the election of the new President of the Italian Republic.

Italian presidential election, 1999

On May 13, 1999, the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy Luciano Violante, in agreement with Senate Speaker Nicola Mancino, convened the two houses of the Italian Parliament, integrated with a number of representatives appointed by the twenty Italian regions, in a common session in order to commence voting for the election of the new President of the Italian Republic.

Mariarosaria Rossi

Mariarosaria Rossi (born Piedimonte Matese, 8 March 1972) is an Italian politician who served from 2008-2012 in the XVI Chamber of Deputies of the Legislatura della Repubblica Italiana, and from 2012 in the XVII Senate of the Republic.

Michele Coppino

Coppino subsequently was a member of the Italian Parliament for some forty years, with a few interruptions, and was two times President of the Chamber (both times succeeding Domenico Farini).

Partito dell'Amore

Partito dell'Amore (Love Party) is a political party in Italy co-founded on July 12, 1991 by pornstars Moana Pozzi and Ilona Staller (Cicciolina), the latter one being famous for actually being elected member of the Italian parliament in 1987.


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Lucio Colletti

From 1996 until his death he was elected in the list of Forza Italia, Silvio Berlusconi's rightwing political party, in the Italian parliament.

Molleindustria

In June 2007 the game Operazione: Pretofilia (Operation: Pedopriest), inspired by the controversial BBC documentary Sex Crimes and the Vatican, was removed from the site after a point of order in the Italian Parliament called "Countermeasures to the religions' offences".