Socialists and Democrats (Italy)

Socialists and Democrats

Socialisti e Democratici
Socialists and Democrats Socialisti e Democratici
Leaders	Marco Di Lello; Lello Di Gioia; Giuseppe Lauricella
Ideology	Social democracy
Political position	Centre-left
	Politics of Italy; Political parties; Elections;

Socialists and Democrats (Template:Lang-it, S&D) is a social-democratic faction of the Democratic Party (PD), a centre-left political party in Italy.

The faction was formed on 26 November 2015 as a split from the Italian Socialist Party (PSI) led by Marco Di Lello (who had been the party leader in the Chamber of Deputies until then), Lello Di Gioia (a long-time member of the PSI) and Giuseppe Lauricella (a former Socialist who had been elected with the PD in 2013).^[1]^[2]^[3] The faction includes also Rapisardo Antinucci, a former member of the Chamber, and Marco Gianfranceschi, president of "Giuseppe Saragat" Foundation.^[4]

Leadership

President: Fabio Guerriero
Coordinator: Claudia Bastianelli
- Deputy Coordinator: Roberto Nativi
Organisational Secretary: Vincenzo Scognamiglio

References

External links

Official website

[1] ttp://www.iltempo.it/adn-kronos/2015/11/28/pd-di-lello-socialisti-e-democratici-non-corrente-ma-cantiere-idee-1.1484117

[2] ttp://www.avantionline.it/2015/07/partito-di-lello-va-nel-pd-nencini-scelta-personale/#.VlxIml6x2So

[3] ttp://www.ilvelino.it/it/article/2015/11/26/campania-di-lello-presenta-socialisti--democratici-un-think-tank-con-n/0e2e6ba3-a129-46ce-ac6c-7453f1ccbd53/

[4] ttp://socialdem.it/il-coordinamento

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