Minister of Infrastructure and Transport (Italy)

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Minister of Infrastructures and Transport
Ministro delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti
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Matteo Salvini Viminale.jpg
Incumbent
Matteo Salvini
since 22 October 2022
Member of Council of Ministers
Seat Rome
AppointerThe President of Italy
Term length No fixed term
FormationJune 11, 2001;22 years ago (2001-06-11)
First holder Pietro Lunardi
Website www.mit.gov.it/en

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]

Contents

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]

List of ministers of infrastructures and transports

From 1946 to 2001

Since 2001

Parties
Coalitions
PortraitName
(Born–Died)		Term of officePartyGovernmentRef.
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
Minister of Infrastructure and Transport
Pietro Lunardi.jpg Pietro Lunardi
(1939– )		11 June 200117 May 20064 years, 340 days Forza Italia Berlusconi II·III [5] [6]
Office not in use2006–2008 Prodi II [7]
Altero Matteoli 2008 (cropped).jpg Altero Matteoli
(1940–2017)		8 May 200816 November 20113 years, 192 days The People of Freedom Berlusconi IV [8]
Corrado Passera crop.jpeg Corrado Passera
(1954– )		16 November 201128 April 20131 year, 163 days Independent Monti [9]
Maurizio Enzo Lupi daticamera 2013.jpg Maurizio Lupi
(1954– )		28 April 201320 March 20151 year, 326 days The People of Freedom /
New Centre-Right 		Letta [10] [11]
Renzi
Graziano Delrio daticamera 2018 (cropped).jpg Graziano Delrio
(1960– )		2 April 20151 June 20183 years, 60 days Democratic Party Renzi
Gentiloni 		[12] [13]
Danilo Toninelli datisenato 2018 (cropped).jpg Danilo Toninelli
(1974– )		1 June 20185 September 20191 year, 96 days Five Star Movement Conte I [14]
Paola De Micheli 2018.jpg Paola De Micheli
(1973– )		5 September 201913 February 20211 year, 161 days Democratic Party Conte II [15]
Minister of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility
Enrico Giovannini cropped.jpg Enrico Giovannini
(1957– )		13 February 202122 October 20221 year, 251 days Independent Draghi
Minister of Infrastructure and Transport
MatteoSalvini2018 (cropped).jpg Matteo Salvini
(1973– )		22 October 2022Incumbent1 year, 190 days League Meloni

Timeline

Matteo SalviniEnrico GiovanniniPaola De MicheliDanilo ToninelliGraziano DelrioMaurizio LupiCorrado PasseraAltero MatteoliPietro LunardiMinister of Infrastructure and Transport (Italy)

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References

  1. ↑ Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti – Il Ministro, www.mit.gov.it
  2. ↑ "Il dicastero cambia nome e diventa Ministero delle infrastrutture e della mobilità sostenibili". mit.gov.it. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "Il Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti perde la sostenibilità". 4 November 2022.
  4. ↑ "Il Ministero dei Trasporti tiene il vecchio nome: Modificarlo sarebbe costato troppo". 23 November 2022.
  5. ↑ "II Governo Berlusconi". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  6. ↑ "III Governo Berlusconi". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  7. ↑ "II Governo Prodi". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  8. ↑ "IV Governo Berlusconi". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  9. ↑ "Governo Monti". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  10. ↑ "Governo Letta". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  11. ↑ "Governo Renzi". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  12. ↑ "Governo Renzi". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  13. ↑ "Governo Gentiloni". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  14. ↑ "I Governo Conte". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  15. ↑ "II Governo Conte". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
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