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Italy votes today on Delmastro's chats in the classroom

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The short version

The Italian Chamber voted today on the request to acquire Delmastro's chats. MEPs from Avs and M5s protested in the Chamber.

The Italian Chamber voted on the request to acquire Delmastro's chats.4,3,2,1 Avs MPs blindfolded themselves in protest during the session.4,3,2,1 M5s MPs held up their mobile phones during the vote.4,3

The centre-right has declared that there will be no 'shield' for Delmastro.3,2 The decision was taken jointly for the authorisations before the vote in plenary.1 Speeches by Schlein and Conte are expected during the session.1

The vote took place after the board's decision on authorisations.1 The protest of the deputies of Avs took place in the Chamber during the session.4,3,2,1

“The majority shield their friends”
Giuseppe Conte, leader M5s4

Why it matters

  • The Chamber of Deputies is the lower house of the Italian Parliament, composed of 400 members elected by the people.1

  • Avs (Alliance of the Greens and the Left) is an Italian parliamentary group formed by the Greens and the Italian Left.4,3,2,1

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