Chamber of Deputies (Italy)
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Chamber of Deputies Camera dei Deputati | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
President of the Chamber | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 630 |
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Political groups | PdL 275 PD 217 Lega Nord 60 UDC 35 Idv 29 Misto 14 |
| Elections | |
Last election | 13-14 April 2008 |
| Meeting place | |
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| Palazzo Montecitorio, Rome | |
| Website | |
| http://english.camera.it/ | |
The Italian Chamber of Deputies (Italian: Camera dei Deputati) is the lower house of the Parliament of Italy. It has 630 seats, a plurality of which is controlled presently by liberal-conservative party People of Freedom. Twelve deputies represent Italian citizens outside of Italy. Deputies meet in the Palazzo Montecitorio. A member of the Chamber of Deputies has the style of onorevole (honorable). The current president is Gianfranco Fini, a member of the People of Freedom party.
Latest results
Template:Italian Chamber of Deputies election, 2008
Presidency Office
President
Vice Presidents
- Rosy Bindi (until 7 November 2009)
- Rocco Buttiglione
- Antonio Leone
- Maurizio Lupi
Quaestors
Secretaries
- Gianpiero Bocci
- Emilia Grazia De Biasi
- Giuseppe Fallica
- Gregorio Fontana
- Donato Lamorte
- Mimmo Lucà
- Renzo Lusetti
- Lorena Milanato
See also
- Bicameralism
- Chamber of Deputies
- Italian Parliament
- Italian Senate
- Lower house
- Camera dei Deputati (TV channel)
External links
References
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Obelisk of Montecitorio. In the background is the Italian Chamber of Deputies -
Back side of Palazzo Montecitorio designed by architect Ernesto Basile. -
Front side of Palazzo Montecitorio. -
Another photo of the main entrance of Montecitorio with the Montecitorio column.
