Luca Ciriani | |
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Minister for Parliamentary Relations | |
Assumed office 22 October 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Giorgia Meloni |
Preceded by | Federico D'Incà |
Vice President of Friuli-Venezia Giulia | |
In office 15 May 2008 –25 April 2013 | |
President | Renzo Tondo |
Preceded by | Gianfranco Moretton |
Succeeded by | Sergio Bolzonello |
Member of the Senate of the Republic | |
Assumed office 23 March 2018 | |
Constituency | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Personal details | |
Born | Pordenone,Italy | 26 January 1967
Political party | Brothers of Italy (since 2015) ISM (until 1995) NA (1995-2009) PoF (2009-2013) FI (2013-2014) |
Alma mater | University of Trieste |
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He had succeeded Federico D'Incà as Minister for Parliamentary Relations in the Meloni Cabinet. [2]
His younger brother Alessandro Ciriani has served as Mayor of Pordenone and as a Member of the European Parliament.
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