Andrea Augello (born 24 February 1961) is an Italian politician.
Political career
In 1995 he was elected Regional Councilor of Lazio with about 7,000 votes, within the list of
National Alliance; in 2000 he was re-elected with 15,000 votes, and was appointed Regional Assessor for Budget and Community Resources in the government led by
Francesco Storace. In 2005 he was re-elected for the third time in the regional council of Lazio with 25,000 votes.
In the
2006 general election he was elected to the
Senate of the Republic for National Alliance and re-confirmed in the
2008 general election for
The People of Freedom
The People of Freedom ( it, Il Popolo della Libertà, PdL) was a centre-right political party in Italy. The PdL, launched by Silvio Berlusconi on 18 November 2007, was initially a federation of political parties, notably including Forza Italia a ...
. In March 2010 he was appointed Undersecretary of State of the Ministry of Public Administration and Innovation in the
Berlusconi IV Cabinet.
In the
2013 general election he was elected for the third time to the Senate. However, on 16 November 2013, following the dissolution of the People of Freedom, he decided to join the
New Centre-Right
New Centre-Right ( it, Nuovo Centrodestra, NCD) was a centre-right political party in Italy.
The party was launched on 15 November 2013 by a group of dissidents of The People of Freedom (PdL) who opposed the party's transformation into Forza Ita ...
led by
Angelino Alfano
Angelino Alfano (; born 31 October 1970) is an Italian former politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 12 December 2016 to 1 June 2018.
Alfano was Minister of the Interior from 28 April 2013 to 12 December 2016, serving in the ...
.
In 2015 he founded a new political movement, named
Cuori Italiani, which merged into
Brothers of Italy
Brothers of Italy ( it, Fratelli d'Italia, FdI) is a national-conservative and right-wing populist political party in Italy. It is led by Giorgia Meloni, the incumbent Prime Minister of Italy and the first woman to serve in the position. Acco ...
in 2018.
CUORI ITALIANI CONVERGE IN FRATELLI D’ITALIA, TIERO VICESEGRETARIO REGIONALE
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References
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1961 births
Living people
20th-century Italian politicians
21st-century Italian politicians
Italian Social Movement politicians
National Alliance (Italy) politicians
The People of Freedom politicians
New Centre-Right politicians
Identity and Action politicians
Brothers of Italy politicians