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Meloni threatens resignation ahead of secret vote on electoral overhaul
Financial Times·IT·3 days ago
Italy's parliament approved an electoral overhaul backed by PM Giorgia Meloni, who argues it will ensure more stable governance. Opposition parties allege the reform is a self-serving maneuver to entrench her coalition's power. The change could reshape Italy's political landscape ahead of future elections, but its full impact remains uncertain.
Italy's Parliament has confirmed the passage of the 'Stabilicum' electoral reform, which includes a seat bonus for the winning coalition. Opposition parties allege the reform is a power grab designed to favor the incumbent government and have vowed to challenge its constitutionality in court. The full impact on Italy's political landscape and government stability remains uncertain.