Policy Areas: Question Italy and Veneto Region

policy areas: Making clear he had no intention of making a drama out of the twin ballots, Gentiloni said he was ready to discuss how Lombardy and Veneto wanted to proceed, according to CBC. Here we are talking about how to make Italy work better. Unlike a recent referendum on independence in Catalonia that has sparked a political crisis in Spain, the Italian votes on the weekend were legal, but not binding on Rome. We are not calling into question Italy and its unity, Gentiloni said during a visit to an oil refinery close to Venice, the capital of the northeastern Veneto region. Regional governments have the right to ask for greater oversight in 23 policy areas, including the environment, infrastructure, health and education. The government is ready to look into the merits of this ... it will be a complex discussion that can't be done in five minutes, he added. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.