Giancarlo Giorgetti
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Giancarlo Giorgetti was national secretary of the Lombard League
from 2002. Elected MP for the first time in 1996, from 2001 to 2006 he was Chairman of the Budget Committee in the Italian Chamber of Deputies
. He was described by the New York Times as a powerful deputy of Mr. Bossi and by the Economist
as part of the "original core" of the party. In 2010, The Guardian
described him as an "influential member of Berlusconi's Northern League party".
Lega Lombarda
Lega Lombarda is a regionalist political party active in Lombardy. Led by Giancarlo Giorgetti, the party is the second largest in the region....
from 2002. Elected MP for the first time in 1996, from 2001 to 2006 he was Chairman of the Budget Committee in the Italian Chamber of Deputies
Italian Chamber of Deputies
The Italian Chamber of Deputies is the lower house of the Parliament of Italy. It has 630 seats, a plurality of which is controlled presently by liberal-conservative party People of Freedom. Twelve deputies represent Italian citizens outside of Italy. Deputies meet in the Palazzo Montecitorio. A...
. He was described by the New York Times as a powerful deputy of Mr. Bossi and by the Economist
Economist
An economist is a professional in the social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy...
as part of the "original core" of the party. In 2010, The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format...
described him as an "influential member of Berlusconi's Northern League party".