Mario Tassone (born 8 August 1943 in
Castrovillari
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, Calabria) is an Italian politician and lawyer.
Biography
Tassone was member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1976 to 1994 and from 1996 to 2013. He served as Undersecretary to the Ministry of Public Works in the
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and
Second Craxi government and in the
Sixth Fanfani government. He also served as Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport in the
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and
Third Berlusconi government
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Formation
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He was member of the
Christian Democracy
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It was conceived as a combination of modern democratic ...
until its dissolution, subsequently he joined the
PPI, the
CDU and the
Union of Christian and Centre Democrats
The Union of the Centre ( it, Unione di Centro, UdC), whose complete name is "Union of Christian and Centre Democrats" (''Unione dei Democratici Cristiani e Democratici di Centro'', UDC), is a Christian-democratic political party in Italy. Lore ...
.
On 11 May 2013, Tassone, in disagreement with the strategies of the
Union of the Centre for the alliance with
Civic Choice
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, called the national council of the CDU. After being referred to the arbitrators by the party's Calabrian regional committee, he left the UDC and founded the
New CDU.
Rinasce il Cdu e Mario Tassone è il segretario
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References
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1943 births
Living people
Christian Democracy (Italy) politicians
Italian People's Party (1994) politicians
United Christian Democrats politicians
Democratic Union for the Republic politicians
Union of the Centre (2002) politicians
Deputies of Legislature VII of Italy
Deputies of Legislature VIII of Italy
Deputies of Legislature IX of Italy
Deputies of Legislature X of Italy
Deputies of Legislature XI of Italy
Deputies of Legislature XIII of Italy
Deputies of Legislature XIV of Italy
Deputies of Legislature XV of Italy
Deputies of Legislature XVI of Italy
Politicians of Calabria