(ANSA) - ROME, DECEMBER 16 - "It was an important step, the most important initiative in 55 days since we took the oath. This new code will have to cut bureaucracy, waste, offer more work, meet SMEs, allow to open construction sites more quickly. It will create jobs".
This was stated by the deputy premier and minister of transport and infrastructure, Matteo Salvini, in a press conference after the CDM approved the new procurement code, underlining that it will also be effective against corruption.
"The best battle against corruption and malfeasance that there can be, the shorter the procedure, the fewer offices you have to turn over, the faster the contract is, the more difficult it is for the corrupt to meet the corruptor", said the minister.
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underlining that "if this code were already in force, 80% of procurement would be faster, faster, more effective and innovative and that means work".
And "an unblocked construction site corresponds to around 17,000 jobs", highlighted Salvini.
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underlining that "if this code were already in force, 80% of procurement would be faster, faster, more effective and innovative and that means work".
And "an unblocked construction site corresponds to around 17,000 jobs", highlighted Salvini.
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