About Barbara Lezzi
Born 1972. Barbara Lezzi is an Italian politician.
Barbara Lezzi (born 24 April 1972 in Lecce) is an Italian politician, who served in the government of Italy as Minister for the South from 1 June 2018 until 5 September 2019.
Biography Barbara Lezzi was born in Lecce on 24 April 1972. She took a diploma at the Commercial Technical Institute "Deledda" of Lecce and in 1992 she was taken as an employee by a company in the commerce sector.
Political career She was elected Senator for the first time in the 2013 Italian general election. Subsequently, she became Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committee on Budget and Economic Planning and member of the Standing Committee on European Policies. She was re-elected Senator in the 2018 Italian general election.
On 1 June 2018, she was appointed Minister for Southern Italy of the Conte Cabinet.
Personal life Lezzi married Rocco Zaminga, an accountant. She gave birth to a son in 2016 named Cristiano Attila.
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Italian politician
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Barbara Lezzi was born on 24 April 1972 in Lecce.
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Barbara Lezzi is a politician.
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