The Italian Socialist Party ( Italian: Partito Socialista Italiano ) is an Italian reformist socialist political party created in 2007 under the name Socialist Party ( Italian: Partito Socialista ) and adopted its modern name in 2009, when it declared itself the successor to the former COI , which broke up in 1994. .
| Italian Socialist Party | |
|---|---|
| ital. Partito Socialista Italiano | |
| Leader | Riccardo Nenchini |
| Established | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Via Santa Caterina da Siena 57 - Roma |
| Ideology | democratic socialism , social democracy |
| International | Socialist international Party of European Socialists |
| Allies and Blocks | Left and freedom (2009) Italy. The common good (2013) |
| Number of members | |
| Seats in the Chamber of Deputies | 1/630 |
| Senate Seats | 1/315 |
| Seats in the European Parliament | 0/73 |
| Website | partitosocialista.it |
History
Following the decision of the 47th ISP Congress in November 1994 to dissolve the party, political structures arose that sought to take its place - the and the , as well as the . In 1998, the party, led by , arose, but the socialists, who were closer to the center-right in their views, created the New ISP in 2001.
On July 13, 2007, a Socialist Constituent Assembly (Costituente socialista) was formed to unite adherents of socialist ideas in one party. Among the largest structures that took part in the unification process were the Italian Social Democrats, led by Enrico Boselli, the and the New ISP Gianni De Michelis [1] ; later that year, after the failure of the experiment with the , the Socialist Party was created, led by Enrico Boselli. She was also joined by Democracy and Socialism, a group of members of the Democratic Left from the Left Democrats who refused to join the Democratic Party .
In the April 2008 parliamentary elections, the new party received only 0.9% of the vote, and for the first time in the history of the Italian Republic, the parliament was left without socialists. At the First National Party Congress on July 4-6, 2008 in Montecatini Terme, Boselli resigned, Riccardo Nenchini headed the party as national secretary, and on October 7, 2009, on his initiative, the party’s board adopted the new name: Italian Socialist Party [2 ] [3] [4] .
In 2009, ISP joined the Left and Liberty coalition (Sinistra e Libertà), but soon left it [5] .
In 2012, on the eve of the 2013 parliamentary elections , the party took part in the Bersani center-left coalition “ Italy. The common good ” [6] , having conducted his candidates for the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate on the lists of the Democratic Party .
In 2014–2016, ISP was represented in the Renzi government - Riccardo Nenchini was Deputy Minister of Infrastructure [7] .
In the government of Gentiloni on December 29, 2016, Nencini took the position of junior state secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport [8] .
On December 14, 2017, the socialists formed, together with the Greens , supporters of Romano Prodi , immigrants from the Left Ecology Freedom party and others, the election list “ ” [9] .
On March 4, 2018, the bloc went to the next parliamentary elections as part of a center-left coalition led by the Democratic Party and received proportional support from about 0.5% of voters [10] [11] (only in single-mandate constituencies managed to hold one person in each of chambers of parliament).
In September 2019, Riccardo Nenchini, elected from the ISP, agreed to create a new faction in the Senate - “ Italy Viva - ISP” [12] .
Notes
- ↑ Varata la Costituente socialista. Boselli: "Il nuovo partito lo chiamerei Psi" (Italian) . la Repubblica (14 luglio 2007). Date of treatment April 28, 2015.
- ↑ E chi è Nencini? (Italian) . il Post (15 ottobre 2012). Date of treatment April 28, 2015.
- ↑ Riccardo Nencini è il nuovo segretario del Partito socialista (Italian) . romagnaoggi.it (6 luglio 2008). Date of treatment April 28, 2015.
- ↑ Primo Congresso Nazionale del Partito Socialista (Italian) . Radio Radicale. Date of treatment April 29, 2015.
- ↑ Sinistra Ecologia e Libertà (Italian) . Enciclopedie on line . Treccani Date of treatment August 7, 2014.
- ↑ Italia. Bene Comune (Italian) . Enciclopedie on line . Treccani Date of treatment August 9, 2014.
- ↑ Francesco Maesano. Chi è Riccardo Nencini, viceministro alle infrastrutture (Italian) (link not available) . Europa (28 febbraio 2014). Date of treatment August 7, 2014. Archived March 5, 2014.
- ↑ Gentiloni completa la squadra: ecco i sottosegretari, non assegnata la delega sui Servizi (Italian) . la Repubblica (29 dicembre 2016). Date of treatment December 31, 2016.
- ↑ Alberto Sofia. “Insieme”, Psi con Verdi e prodiani alleati di Renzi: “Non siamo civette o mosche cocchiere”. E c'è chi azzarda: “7-8%” (Italian) . il Fatto Quotidiano (14 dicembre 2017). Date of treatment March 21, 2018.
- ↑ Elezioni politiche 2018 - Camera - I risultati completi (Italian) . la Repubblica. Date of treatment March 7, 2018.
- ↑ Elezioni politiche 2018 - Senato - I risultati completi (Italian) . la Repubblica. Date of treatment March 7, 2018.
- ↑ Grazie a Nencini Renzi avrà un gruppo autonomo anche in Senato. Ecco tutti i parlamentari di Italia viva (Italian) . la Repubblica (19 settembre 2019). Date of appeal September 22, 2019.