Undersecretary (Italy)

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The undersecretary of state, in the Italian political system, is a member of the Government of Italy with the function of assisting the minister and carrying out the tasks that have been delegated to them by the minister. The undersecretary falls into the second category of the order of offices of the Italian Republic. [1]

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  1. "Governo Italiano - I Ministeri del Governo Renzi". 2015-11-17. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 2022-04-26.