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For the Italian rower, see Lorenzo Fontana (rower).
Lorenzo Fontana (born 10 April 1980) is an Italian politician and member of the League (Lega), who is serving as President of the Chamber of Deputies since 14 October 2022.[1]
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Lorenzo Fontana | |
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President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
Assumed office 14 October 2022 | |
Preceded by | Roberto Fico |
Minister of European Affairs | |
In office 10 July 2019 – 5 September 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Giuseppe Conte |
Preceded by | Paolo Savona |
Succeeded by | Vincenzo Amendola |
Minister for Family and Disability | |
In office 1 June 2018 – 10 July 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Giuseppe Conte |
Preceded by | Paolo Gentiloni (acting) |
Succeeded by | Alessandra Locatelli |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
Assumed office 23 March 2018 | |
Constituency | Veneto 2 (2018) Verona (2022) |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 7 June 2009 – 22 March 2018 | |
Constituency | North-East Italy |
Personal details | |
Born | (1980-04-10) 10 April 1980 (age 44) Verona, Veneto, Italy |
Political party | Lega (2017–present) |
Other political affiliations | Lega Nord (until 2020) |
Spouse | Emilia Caputo |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | University of Padua European University of Rome Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas |
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Fontana served as Minister of European Affairs in the Conte I Cabinet. He previously served as Minister of Family and Disability from 1 June 2018 to 10 July 2019, and as Vice-President of the Chamber of Deputies from 29 March to 1 June 2018.[2] He is also the Deputy Federal Secretary of Lega under the leadership of Matteo Salvini.