Green light almost unanimously from the Chamber of the Chamber to the bill on the establishment of the anti-mafia parliamentary commission in this legislature.
The text, approved in Montecitorio with 288 votes in favour, none against and one abstention, now passes to the Senate.
The Commission is made up of twenty-five senators and twenty-five deputies
, chosen respectively by the President of the Senate of the Republic and by the President of the Chamber of Deputies, in proportion to the number of members of the parliamentary groups, in any case ensuring the presence of at least one deputy for each group existing in the Chamber of Deputies and at least one senator for each existing group in the Senate of the Republic.
The members are appointed also taking into account the specific nature of the tasks assigned to the Commission, which can organize its work through one or more committees.
The Commission may obtain copies of records and documents relating to ongoing proceedings and investigations before the judiciary or other investigative bodies as well as copies of records and documents relating to parliamentary inquiries and inquiries.
The judicial authority can transmit copies of deeds and documents even on its own initiative.
The members of the Commission, the officials and personnel of any order and rank assigned to the Commission itself and any other person who collaborates with the Commission or carries out or contributes to carrying out investigative acts or becomes aware of them for reasons of office or service are
obligated to secrecy
.
The Commission can avail itself of the work of judicial police agents and officers, of internal and external collaborators of the State administration.
The expenses for the functioning of the Commission are established in the maximum limit of 300,000 euros for the year 2023 and for each of the subsequent years.
