Raffaele LombardoItalian pronunciation: [raffaˈɛːle lomˈbardo];is an Italian politician who was President of Sicily and former Member of the European Parliament for Islands with the Movement for the Autonomies and has sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties,Justice and Home Affairs.
Sebastiano "Nello" Musumeci is a right-wing Italian politician. Musumeci is serving as Minister for Civil Protection and Maritime Policies since 22 October 2022 in the government of Giorgia Meloni. He previously served as president of Sicily from 18 November 2017 until 13 October 2022.
The Movement for Autonomy is a regionalist and Christian-democratic political party in Italy,based in Sicily. The MpA,whose founder and leader is Raffaele Lombardo,demands economic development,greater autonomy and legislative powers for Sicily and the other regions of southern Italy.
Leoluca Orlando,is an Italian politician. He was Mayor of Palermo for over twenty years and was president of the Italian Federation of American Football (FIDAF). He is best known for his strong opposition to the Sicilian Mafia during his mayoralty in the 1980s,which was publicly referenced in the media as the Palermo Spring.
The Movement for the Independence of Sicily was a separatist Sicilian political party originally active in Sicily from 1943 to 1951. Its best electoral result was in 1947,when it won 8.8% of the votes in the Sicilian regional election and had nine regional deputies elected.
The Politics of Sicily,Italy takes place in a framework of a semi-presidential representative democracy,whereby the President of Regional Government is the head of government,and of a pluriform multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the Regional Government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the Sicilian Regional Assembly.
Silvio Milazzo was an Italian Christian Democrat politician and the President of the Regional Government of Sicily from 1958 to 1960.
The Sicilian Regional Assembly is the legislative body of Sicily. While it has a long history as an autonomous entity,the modern Region of Sicily was established by Royal Decree on 15 May 1946,before the Italian Republic. The Regional Assembly has the widest legislative power in Italy and is the only regional assembly to have the title of "parliament" whose members are called "deputies" as are those in Rome. Seventy deputies are elected every five years in the nine provinces.
The Sicilian Parliament was the legislature of the Kingdom of Sicily.
Sicilian nationalism,or Sicilianism,is a movement in the autonomous Italian region of Sicily,as well as the Sicilian diaspora,which seeks greater autonomy or outright independence from Italy,and/or promotes further inclusion of the Sicilian identity,culture,history,and linguistic variety.
Benedetto Majorana della Nicchiara was an Italian politician.
Gianfranco Miccichè is an Italian politician.
Mario Fasino was an Italian politician,journalist,and one of the co-founders of Christian Democratic Party (DC) in Sicily. He served as the President of the region of Sicily from 20 September 1969 until 22 December 1972. Fasino was elected President of the Sicilian Regional Assembly from 1974 to 1976. In addition to his political career,Fasino,a journalist,was the director of "Voce cattolica",the official publication of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palermo.
DiventeràBellissima is a regionalist and conservative political party active in Sicily,Italy. The party is led by Nello Musumeci,the former President of Sicily and current Minister for Civil Protection and Marine Policies,who is also affiliated to Brothers of Italy.
Free Sicilians is a Sicilian nationalist and pro-independence political party. The party was founded in 2016 in order to revive the island's right to self-government.
Cateno Roberto De Luca is an Italian politician,mayor of Messina from 2018 to 2022. On 29 May 2023 he was elected mayor of Taormina
Raffaele Stancanelli is an Italian politician.
Sicilia Vera is a political party active in Sicily,led by Cateno De Luca.
Enrico Trantino is an Italian politician,Mayor of Catania since 2023.
