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Milan , February 2, 2016 – 14:52

The bill Cirinnà on civil unions has passed the first test in the Senate, the vote on the ruling of constitutionality. As expected were rejected and the battle moves to the next day, when you will understand how much of the original text will resist the amendments. The node is always the stepchild adoption, or the possibility of adoption of the child by the partner of a homosexual partner. “The Democratic Party will reflect well because it is an excellent opportunity for this party in the sense that it can pass legislation important not to divide the country. If we have done these adoptions, “said Minister of the Interior, Angelino Alfano , with Tg1, at the close of the first day of discussion in the House.” Eighty percent of the people are against – said still the leader of People’s Alliance -. People do not accept them, while there is a certain yes to more rights for people who make up a pair also homosexual. ” A position that had been anticipated earlier by another minister alfaniano, Beatrice Lorenzin , that “it would be a wasted opportunity not really take advantage of the possibility of a broad agreement on civil unions.” Understanding can only setting aside the issue of adoptions.

The openings of Zanda

In the afternoon had been the leader of the Democratic senators, Luigi Zanda , to make it clear that the stepchild adoption you might get to some form of mediation, even if only minor changes and without changing the text of the bill. Without such remove the provision 5 (as called Alfano), what indeed provides equating to “spouses”. “So far the majority position of People’s Alliance was serious reservations on the entire bill on civil unions – said Zanda -. I therefore consider that Angelino Alfano an opening and a significant step forward. ” As for adoption, he explained, “you have to have a lot of prudence. Not only because they are in play the child’s interests, the son of one of the partners, but also because we have to take account of the clear indications of the Constitutional Court, the European Court and the case law of the ordinary courts “, which has so far prevailed for the favor Adoption of the child of a partner.

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The pact League-Pd

Meanwhile it has blocked the “pact” that would have to take 2 February and which provides that the parent League Hundred retreats in block 90% of the nearly five thousand amendments of the Northern League. In return, the Democratic Party would undertake to tear the “supercanguro” Senator Marcucci and the opposition would have a week to seek agreement on adoption. Then it would have had to decide Grasso, “amendment by amendment,” which admit secret votes. Pd to ensure that there is no tension with the president, who saw Zanda Friday. And trust that Grasso will move in the scope of the rules and without any discretion. Meanwhile, however, Senator Roberto Calderoli of the Northern League said: “There was no withdrawal. At the moment they are still deposited all the amendments of the League. ” In fact, precise, the League expects the Democratic Party take the first step of the “pact” and allows discussion and vote on adoption.

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