Minister of Infrastructures and Transport | |
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Ministro delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti | |
Member of | Council of Ministers |
Seat | Rome |
Appointer | The President of Italy |
Term length | No fixed term |
Formation | June 11, 2001 |
First holder | Pietro Lunardi |
Website | www |
This is a list of the ministers of infrastructure and transport, whose office name and portfolio have undergone variations over the last decades. The current minister is Matteo Salvini, leader of the League, who has been in office since 22 October 2022. [1]
In 2021 the ministry was renamed Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility. [2] However, it reverted to its previous name in November 2022. [3] [4]
Portrait | Name (Born–Died) | Term of office | Party | Government | Ref. | |||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
Minister of Infrastructure and Transport | ||||||||
Pietro Lunardi (1939– ) | 11 June 2001 | 17 May 2006 | 4 years, 340 days | Forza Italia | Berlusconi II·III | [5] [6] | ||
Office not in use | 2006–2008 | Prodi II | [7] | |||||
Altero Matteoli (1940–2017) | 8 May 2008 | 16 November 2011 | 3 years, 192 days | The People of Freedom | Berlusconi IV | [8] | ||
Corrado Passera (1954– ) | 16 November 2011 | 28 April 2013 | 1 year, 163 days | Independent | Monti | [9] | ||
Maurizio Lupi (1954– ) | 28 April 2013 | 20 March 2015 | 1 year, 326 days | The People of Freedom / New Centre-Right | Letta | [10] [11] | ||
Renzi | ||||||||
Graziano Delrio (1960– ) | 2 April 2015 | 1 June 2018 | 3 years, 60 days | Democratic Party | Renzi Gentiloni | [12] [13] | ||
Danilo Toninelli (1974– ) | 1 June 2018 | 5 September 2019 | 1 year, 96 days | Five Star Movement | Conte I | [14] | ||
Paola De Micheli (1973– ) | 5 September 2019 | 13 February 2021 | 1 year, 161 days | Democratic Party | Conte II | [15] | ||
Minister of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility | ||||||||
Enrico Giovannini (1957– ) | 13 February 2021 | 22 October 2022 | 1 year, 251 days | Independent | Draghi | |||
Minister of Infrastructure and Transport | ||||||||
Matteo Salvini (1973– ) | 22 October 2022 | Incumbent | 2 years, 45 days | League | Meloni | |||
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