Responsible Autonomy ( it, Autonomia Responsabile, AR) is a
centrist
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to
centre-right
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political party
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active in
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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Italy
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.
The party was launched as a "civic list" in support of
Renzo Tondo
Renzo Tondo (born 7 August 1956) is an Italian politician, former President of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
Early life
He graduated in Political Sciences at the University of Trieste. He began his career as a hotel keeper.
Career
First politica ...
, incumbent President of
The People of Freedom
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in the
2013 regional election.
In the event, Tondo was defeated by
Debora Serracchiani
Debora Serracchiani (born 10 November 1970) is an Italian politician. Born in Rome, she is a member of Democratic Party, and was president of the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In 2016, she proposed and got the approval of a regional l ...
of the
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,
but AR obtained 10.7% of the vote and four councillors. Others joined later on.
During 2014 AR was organised into a party, under the leadership of president
Bruno Tellia, a university professor, and secretary
Vanni Lenna, a former member of the
Chamber of Deputies
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Description
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. Also, the party was officially joined by Tondo, who became floor leader, replacing
Roberto Dipiazza
Roberto Dipiazza (born 1 February 1953) is an Italian entrepreneur and politician. A member of the centre-right party Forza Italia, he has been mayor of Muggia between 1996 and 2001 and mayor of Trieste between 2001 and 2011 and again since 2016.
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. In 2016 Dipiazza was elected mayor of
Trieste
Trieste ( , ; sl, Trst ; german: Triest ) is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is the capital city, and largest city, of the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, one of two autonomous regions which are not subdivided into provi ...
and the entire party's leadership was reshuffled: Tellia was replaced as president by Tondo, while Lenna was succeeded as secretary by
Giulia Manzan Giulia may refer to:
People
* Giulia (given name)
* Giulia (wrestler) (born 1994), English-born Italian-Japanese professional wrestler
Places
*Cappella Giulia, a chapel in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome
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.
In early 2017 AR was involved in the foundation of
Direction Italy
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The party was led by Raffaele Fitto, an MEP in the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group.
History
The party was formed in January 2017 ...
by the
Conservatives and Reformists, but has since continued to be active autonomously. In the
2017 local elections the party obtained 6.0% in
Gorizia
Gorizia (; sl, Gorica , colloquially 'old Gorizia' to distinguish it from Nova Gorica; fur, label= Standard Friulian, Gurize, fur, label= Southeastern Friulian, Guriza; vec, label= Bisiacco, Gorisia; german: Görz ; obsolete English ''Gorit ...
.
In the
2018 general election Tondo was elected to the Chamber of Deputies, by defeating his old-time
Democratic rival
Riccardo Illy
Riccardo Illy (born 24 September 1955) is an Italian businessman and former politician.
Biography
Riccardo Illy was born in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. His paternal grandfather, Francesco Illy, was of Hungarian origin. He's Waldensian.
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in the single-seat constituency of Trieste. In the subsequent
2018 regional elections the party obtained 4.0% and lost three of its four seats in the Regional Council.
Leadership
*President:
Bruno Tellia (2014–2016),
Renzo Tondo
Renzo Tondo (born 7 August 1956) is an Italian politician, former President of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
Early life
He graduated in Political Sciences at the University of Trieste. He began his career as a hotel keeper.
Career
First politica ...
(2016–present)
*Secretary:
Vanni Lenna (2014–2016),
Giulia Manzan Giulia may refer to:
People
* Giulia (given name)
* Giulia (wrestler) (born 1994), English-born Italian-Japanese professional wrestler
Places
*Cappella Giulia, a chapel in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome
* Friuli-Venezia Giulia, one of the 20 region ...
(2016–present)
*Leader/representative in the Regional Council:
Roberto Dipiazza
Roberto Dipiazza (born 1 February 1953) is an Italian entrepreneur and politician. A member of the centre-right party Forza Italia, he has been mayor of Muggia between 1996 and 2001 and mayor of Trieste between 2001 and 2011 and again since 2016.
...
(2013–2014),
Renzo Tondo
Renzo Tondo (born 7 August 1956) is an Italian politician, former President of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
Early life
He graduated in Political Sciences at the University of Trieste. He began his career as a hotel keeper.
Career
First politica ...
(2014–2018),
Giuseppe Sibau
Giuseppe is the Italian form of the given name Joseph,
from Latin Iōsēphus from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף.
It is the most common name in Italy and is unique (97%) to it.
The feminine form of the name is Giusep ...
(2018–present)
*Representative in the Chamber of Deputies:
Renzo Tondo
Renzo Tondo (born 7 August 1956) is an Italian politician, former President of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
Early life
He graduated in Political Sciences at the University of Trieste. He began his career as a hotel keeper.
Career
First politica ...
(2018–present)
External links
Official website
References
{{Italian political parties
Political parties in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Political parties established in 2013
2013 establishments in Italy