The Meloni government also collects confidence in the Senate. After the 235 yeses in Montecitorio , the new executive led by the leader of the Brothers of Italy gets 115 votes in favor of Palazzo Madama : 79 against, 5 abstentions. There were 200 present, including 199 voters.
THE SPEECH OF MELONS
The Prime Minister listens one by one to the interventions in the Chamber which, she says at the beginning of her reply, " help us to carry out a great operation of truth on the conditions of Italy that we also inherit from those who accuse us ".
Giorgia Meloni responds to many observations that were made during the debate, defending her government program, in particular the economic part, starting with the raising of the cash ceiling, today much criticized by both the Pd and the M5s (" More cash means more black ", said the Democratic Party," a favor to the shoulder straps who carry briefcases full of money in banks across the Alps ", said Giuseppe Conte).
“I will say it clearly, there is no correlation between the intensity of the cash limit and the diffusion of the underground economy . There are countries where there is no limit and evasion is very low, are the words of Piercarlo Padoan, minister of the Renzi and Gentiloni governments, governments of the Democratic Party ”, the FdI leader replied.
On the energy issue, "we need measures that in the medium term free Italy from an unacceptable energy dependency", urges Meloni, with particular reference to the extraction of natural gas. “ I think that national resources should be used as Europe asks, also because they then extract other nations and it is not that foreign gas pollutes less”. Then he announces that his government will " " on the price of gas.
