Minister for Equal Opportunities

The Minister for Equal Opportunities (Italian: Ministro per le Pari Opportunità) in Italy is one of the positions in the Italian government.

The current minister is Eugenia Roccella, who is serving in the government of Giorgia Meloni.

List of ministers edit

Parties
Portrait Name
(Born–Died)
Term of office Party Government Ref.
Took office Left office Time in office
Minister for Equal Opportunities
  Anna Finocchiaro
(1955– )
18 May 1996 21 October 1998 2 years, 156 days Democratic Party of the Left Prodi I
  Laura Balbo
(1933– )
21 October 1998 26 April 2000 1 year, 188 days Federation of the Greens D'Alema I·II
  Katia Bellillo
(1951– )
26 April 2000 11 June 2001 1 year, 46 days Party of Italian Communists Amato II
  Stefania Prestigiacomo
(1966– )
23 June 2001 17 May 2006 4 years, 328 days Forza Italia Berlusconi II·III
  Barbara Pollastrini
(1947– )
17 May 2006 8 May 2008 1 year, 357 days Democrats of the Left /
Democratic Party
Prodi II
  Mara Carfagna
(1975– )
8 May 2008 16 November 2011 3 years, 192 days The People of Freedom Berlusconi IV
Minister for Equal Opportunities, Sport and Youth Policies
  Josefa Idem
(1964– )
28 April 2013 24 June 2013 57 days Democratic Party Letta
Office not in use 2014–2019 Renzi
Gentiloni
Conte
Minister for Family and Equal Opportunities
  Elena Bonetti
(1974–)
5 September 2019 14 January 2021 1 year, 131 days Democratic Party /
Italia Viva
Conte II
  Giuseppe Conte
(1964– )
As Prime Minister
14 January 2021 13 February 2021 30 days Independent
  Elena Bonetti
(1974–)
13 February 2021 22 October 2022 1 year, 251 days Italia Viva Draghi
  Eugenia Roccella
(1953– )
22 October 2022 Incumbent 1 year, 189 days Brothers of Italy Meloni

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