The extension of the mandatory green pass to employees of the public administration and the private sector from October could come with a decree-law of only one article in the Council of Ministers on Thursday, after the control room. As for the cost of tampons – a point on which the social partners have not yet found a common position – they should be free only for workers exempt from vaccination for health reasons.
The League votes with Fdi
In the meantime, however, the Chamber is voting on the Covid decree law, that is the text that introduced the obligation of a green pass to enter most of the indoor venues, from restaurants to airplanes and long-distance trains (in addition to establishing the extension at the end of the year for the state of emergency and to review the health parameters for the passage of color in the regions of the country). The majority groups, including that of the League, have withdrawn their amendments to the text. The government has given up on asking the question of trust but the tensions in the majority have not died down.
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Matteo Salvini announced during the day that his party would vote on the amendments by the Brothers of Italy which aim to abolish the obligation of green passes in restaurants. “I don’t think – he said – that the government depends on whether one wants to go to a restaurant to eat pizza with or without the green pass. I think the government has other challenges far more ambitious than these ”. The law was rejected by secret ballot by the Chamber with 270 no, 4 abstentions and 134 votes in favor. Those in favor are much more than the theoretical votes of the opposition, which are just over 50.
Di Maio: concerned about the stability of the government
“We must be worried about the stability of the government”, born to complete the vaccination campaign and spend the recovery money, “if you create fibrillation in the government it is clear and evident” that “the serenity of the path is worried”, the League seems torn between following Fdi della Meloni and following the good of the country, the government’s line “was the comment on what happened in Montecitorio by the Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio.
Letta: Irresponsible league, it is unreliable by government
«I find the Lega’s attitude very serious, an attitude that shows irresponsibility and shows that the League does not care about the health of the Italians and that it is not a reliable government partner. A reliable government partner does not vote on the amendments of the opposition on a key issue “is the comment of the secretary of the Democratic Party Enrico Letta.