Camera dei Deputati

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Camera dei Deputati
Type	Lower house
President of the Chamber	Gianfranco Fini, PdL since April 30, 2008
Members	630
Political groups	Pdl 275 PD 217 Lega Nord 60 UDC 35 Idv 29 Misto 14
Last elections	April 13–14, 2008
Meeting place	Palazzo Montecitorio, Rome
Web site	http://www.camera.it

The Italian Chamber of Deputies (Italian: Camera dei Deputati) is the lower house of the Parliament of Italy. It has 630 seats, a majority of which is controlled presently by supporters of the Silvio Berlusconi patriotic coalition People of Freedom.Twelve deputies represent Italian citizens outside of Italy. Deputies meet in the Palazzo Montecitorio. The current president is Gianfranco Fini, a leader of the People of Freedom party.

[edit] Latest results

Composition of the elected Chamber of Deputies.

[edit] Presidency Office

[edit] President

Main article: List of Presidents of the Italian Chamber of Deputies

• Gianfranco Fini

[edit] Vice Presidents

• Rosy Bindi
• Rocco Buttiglione
• Antonio Leone
• Maurizio Lupi

[edit] Quaestors

• Gabriele Albonetti
• Francesco Colucci
• Antonio Mazzocchi

[edit] Secretaries

• Gianpiero Bocci
• Emilia Grazia De Biasi
• Giuseppe Fallica
• Gregorio Fontana
• Donato Lamorte
• Mimmo Lucà
• Renzo Lusetti
• Lorena Milanato

[edit] See also

• Bicameralism
• Chamber of Deputies
• Italian Parliament
• Italian Senate
• Lower house
• Camera dei Deputati (TV channel)

[edit] External links

• Italian Chamber of Deputies

Obelisk of Montecitorio. In the background is the Italian Chamber of Deputies

Back side of Palazzo Montecitorio designed by architect Ernesto Basile.

Front side of Palazzo Montecitorio.

Another photo of the main entrace of Montecitorio with the Montecitorio column.