Salvini, house-saving is not amnesty, it is not for earthquake-prone areas. League leader Matteo Salvini reiterated this to journalists on the sidelines of a party meeting in Turin.

"As far as I'm concerned it must be regularised: the citizen pays, the Municipality collects, and the market restarts," he said. "It seems to me to be an absolutely reasonable thing, which obviously does not concern seismic or archaeological areas or illegal villas on the beaches"