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Fabio Gava (born 26 October 1949 in
Godega di Sant'Urbano Godega di Sant'Urbano (), also known simply as Godega ( ), is a (municipality) in the province of Treviso, in the Italian region of Veneto, located about north of Venice and about northeast of Treviso. Godega di Sant'Urbano borders the followi ...
) is an Italian politician from
Veneto Veneto, officially the Region of Veneto, is one of the 20 regions of Italy, located in the Northeast Italy, north-east of the country. It is the fourth most populous region in Italy, with a population of 4,851,851 as of 2025. Venice is t ...
. A member of the
Italian Liberal Party The Italian Liberal Party (, PLI) was a liberal political party in Italy. The PLI, which was heir to the liberal currents of both the Historical Right and the Historical Left, was a minor party after World War II, but also a frequent junio ...
(PLI) since 1967, he joined
Forza Italia (FI; ) was a centre-right liberal-conservative political party in Italy, with Christian democratic,Chiara Moroni, , Carocci, Rome 2008 liberalOreste Massari, ''I partiti politici nelle democrazie contempoiranee'', Laterza, Rome-Bari 2004 (esp ...
(FI) in 1993 following his long-time friend
Giancarlo Galan Giancarlo Galan (born 10 September 1956) is an Italian politician. Career Born in Padua, Galan was an activist of the Italian Liberal Party in the 1970s and the 1980s. He was not fully active in politics until he joined Forza Italia since its ...
. Elected to the
Regional Council of Veneto The Regional Council of Veneto () is the parliament, legislative assembly of Veneto, Italy. The council, which has its seat at Palazzo Ferro Fini, located along the Grand Canal (Venice), Grand Canal in Venice. was first elected in 1970, when Re ...
in 1995, he was floor leader of Forza Italia and regional minister of Budget in
Galan I Government The first Galan government, led by president Giancarlo Galan, was the government of Veneto Veneto, officially the Region of Veneto, is one of the 20 regions of Italy, located in the Northeast Italy, north-east of the country. It is the ...
. Between 2000 and 2005 he was Vice President of Veneto and regional minister of Health in
Galan II Government The second Galan government, led by president Giancarlo Galan, was the government of Veneto Veneto, officially the Region of Veneto, is one of the 20 regions of Italy, located in the Northeast Italy, north-east of the country. It is the ...
. From 2005 through 2008 he was regional minister of Economics in Galan III Government. At the 2008 general election Gava was elected to the
Chamber of Deputies The chamber of deputies is the lower house in many bicameral legislatures and the sole house in some unicameral legislatures. Description Historically, French Chamber of Deputies was the lower house of the French Parliament during the Bourb ...
for
The People of Freedom The People of Freedom (, PdL) was a centre-right political party in Italy. The PdL launched by Silvio Berlusconi as an electoral list, including and National Alliance, on 27 February for the 2008 Italian general election. The list was later t ...
(PdL), the successor of FI. On 14 October 2011 Gava voted against
Silvio Berlusconi Silvio Berlusconi ( ; ; 29 September 193612 June 2023) was an Italian Media proprietor, media tycoon and politician who served as the prime minister of Italy in three governments from 1994 to 1995, 2001 to 2006 and 2008 to 2011. He was a mem ...
's
government A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a State (polity), state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive (government), execu ...
during a vote of confidence and ''de facto'' suspended himself from the PdL. He officially left the party in May 2012.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gava, Fabio 1949 births Living people People from the Province of Treviso Italian Liberal Party politicians Forza Italia politicians The People of Freedom politicians Italian Liberal Party (1997) politicians Deputies of Legislature XVI of Italy Members of the Regional Council of Veneto