There is no change that holds. The opposition announces a battle over the Electoral Law also in the Senate. Where new discussions on preferences are expected, because Noi Moderati has already said it will present an amendment to introduce them. Certainly, the chaos in the Chamber, with the rejection of the one also wanted by FdI, has set a precedent. So much so that the President of the Senate, Ignazio La Russa, spoke of a formula of greater guarantee on gender equality. But the Broad Field remains stuck in a standoff: “They seem very confused and quarrelling among themselves. We are still in the field of unacceptable proposals,” said the senator and Reform Manager of the PD, Alessandro Alfieri. And Angelo Bonelli, of Avs: “For us this law is unamendable.”
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Salvini: I hope preferences can be recovered
Although the majority does not seem inclined to insist too much, the issue will return to the agenda: “I hope that the issue of preferences can be recovered, rejected with the united vote of the left and with some from the center-right who withdrew – said the secretary of the League Matteo Salvini -. The Electoral Law will return to the Senate, we will see if there are grounds to improve it.”
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Guarantees for women on the list
The proposal rejected in the Chamber provided for locked top candidates, therefore indicated by the parties, and preferences for the choice of other candidates. One of the criticisms from the opposition, but not only, concerned the lack of tools that guaranteed a gender balance among those elected. In recent days, in an interview with Corriere, the President of the Senate Ignazio La Russa made a reflection: “I, perhaps, would have provided that 50% of the locked candidates were women.” On that suggestion, work would have started to study the possibility of tweaking the amendment rejected in the Chamber. But the opposition closes.
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