Linda Lanzillotta Explained

Office:Vice-President of Senate
President:Pietro Grasso
Predecessor:Domenico Nania
Term Start:21 March 2013
Term End:22 March 2018
Office2:Minister for Regional Affairs and Local Communities
Primeminister2:Romano Prodi
Predecessor2:Enrico La Loggia
Successor2:Raffaele Fitto
Term Start2:May 2006
Term End2:2008
Office3:Member of the Senate
Term Start3:15 March 2013
Term End3:22 March 2018
Office4:Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Term Start4:28 April 2006
Term End4:14 March 2013
Birth Date:7 September 1948
Birth Place:Cassano all'Ionio, Calabria
Party:PD (2007-2009; 2015-present)
Otherparty:UCI(M-L) (1968-1978)
PSI (1979-1993)
DL (2002-2007)
ApI (2009-2012)
SC (2012-2015)
Nationality:Italian
Website:Official website

Linda Lanzillotta (born 7 September 1948) is an Italian politician. She was the minister for regional affairs and local communities between 2006 and 2008.

Early life

Lanzillotta was born in Cassano all'Ionio in the Province of Cosenza on 7 September 1948.[1]

Career

Lanzillotta is a manager and academic.[1] From 1970 to 1982 she worked at the ministry of budget and economic planning. She was a member of the Rome city council between 1997 and 1999. During this period she was the commissioner for economic, financial, and budgetary policy.[2] She served as the secretary general to the Prime Minister's office for one year between 2000 and 2001. She was a faculty member at Rome 3 University from 2001 to 2005, where she taught courses on public management.[3]

She was appointed minister for regional affairs and local communities in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Romano Prodi in May 2006.[4] Her tenure lasted until 2008. She was a member of the Italian chamber of deputies for Alliance for Italy.[5] [6] She became a member of the Italian senate in February 2013[1] and was its vice-president until 2018.[7] [8]

She is a member of the Italy-USA Foundation. In addition, she is the founder and president of GLOCUS, an independent think tank,[1] [9] which she established in 2007 to promote reformist policies in Italy.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Linda Lanzillotta. Italian Senate. 22 December 2013.
  2. Web site: Cities flex financial muscle. Inter-American Development Bank. 22 December 2013. Daniel Drosdoff. 1999.
  3. Web site: Special presentation . Center for American Progress. 22 December 2013. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090315122054/http://www.americanprogress.org/events/2007/10/policynetwork.pdf. 15 March 2009 .
  4. News: Prodi forms government. 22 December 2013. Times of Malta. 18 May 2006. Silvia Aloisi. Francesca Piscioneri. Reuters.
  5. http://intranet.etno.be/mailroot/trento/the-conference/index.html Workshop agenda
  6. News: Berlusconi survives crucial confidence vote. 22 December 2013. The Guardian. 29 September 2010. Nick Squires. Rome.
  7. Web site: The Minister of Foreign Affairs pays a working visit to Rome. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cyprus. 25 July 2013. 22 December 2013.
  8. Web site: Senate Bodies. Italian Senate. 22 December 2013.
  9. Web site: Points for a progressive European agenda. GLOCUS. 22 December 2013.
  10. Visit of the Minister for Regional Affairs and Local Autonomies, Linda Lanzillotta . IE News. April 2007. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131224100153/http://www.amblondra.esteri.it/NR/rdonlyres/365882DB-271E-485D-913F-11C0ED23E108/0/IE_NewsLetter05.pdf. 24 December 2013.

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