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Italian Interior Minister
The minister of the interior (Italian: ''ministro dell'interno'') in Italy is one of the most important positions in the Council of Ministers (Italy), Italian Council of Ministers and leads the Ministry of the Interior (Italy), Ministry of the Interior. The current minister is prefect Matteo Piantedosi, appointed on 22 October 22 in the Meloni Cabinet. The minister of the interior is responsible for internal security and the protection of the constitutional order, for civil protection against disasters and terrorism, for displaced persons and administrative questions. It is host to the Standing Committee of Interior Ministers and also drafts all passport, identity card, firearms, and explosives legislation. The interior minister is political head for the administration of internal affairs. They control the Italian police, State police, the Vigili del Fuoco, and the prefects. The minister therefore sits on the High Council of Defence (Italy), High Council of Defence. List of I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matteo Piantedosi
Matteo Piantedosi (born 20 April 1963) is an Italian prefect and civil servant serving as the Minister of the Interior in the Meloni Cabinet since 22 October 2022. An independent politician, he is close to Lega leader Matteo Salvini. He had previously been the prefect of the provinces of Lodi (2011–2012), Bologna (2017–2018) and Rome (2020–2022), as well as serving as chief of staff in the Ministry of the Interior under Salvini and later Luciana Lamorgese (2018–2020). Biography Prefect and ministerial work Piantedosi was born in Naples to a father who was a headmaster and a mother who was a teacher. He graduated in law from the University of Bologna. He began his career in the prefecture of the Province of Bologna, where he led its cabinet for eight years. In February 2007 he was appointed deputy prefect in the same prefecture until 2009, when he was called to the Ministry of the Interior to head the Parliamentary Relations office at the Legislative Affairs and Parliame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
