Senate-reform bill to be ready next week

IMG class=hide alt=”Senate-reform bill to be ready next week” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-e77bc9ba769d81c65053c4f0bf6ae26a.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 20 – Premier Matteo Renzi’s government said Thursday that it will have a bill on reforming the Senate, stripping its lawmaking powers and turning it into a leaner assembly of local-government representatives, ready next week. P”The government intends to conclude a text on the reform next week,” said a government statement after a meeting with the country’s regional administrations./PPThe bill will also include changes to Article V of the Constitution to scrap Italy’s provincial administrations and take back some powers from the country’s regional governments, many of which are guilty of overspending./PPThe aim of the reforms is to make it easier to pass legislation, and therefore govern Italy, and to reduce the huge cost of the country’s political apparatus./PPThe statement added that Renzi had asked the conference of Italy’s regional governments to make a “contribution” in drafting the measures as they are “protagonists of the process of transformation the Senate and reform of Article V”./P
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