Edoardo Rixi
Edoardo Rixi | |
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| Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport | |
| In office 11 June 2018 – 30 May 2019 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 23 March 2018 | |
| Constituency | Liguria |
| In office 29 April 2008 – 14 March 2013 | |
| Constituency | Liguria |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 June 1974 Genoa |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Political party | Lega Nord |
| Education | University of Genoa |
Edoardo Rixi (born 8 June 1974 in Genoa) is an Italian politician.
Rixi graduated in accounting from the University of Genoa.
On 11 June 2018 Edoardo Rixi was appointed Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport of the Conte Cabinet.[1]
From 2010 to 2012, Rixi was investigated for unreasonable public money spending.[2][3][4][5] In May 2019, an Italian court convicted Rixi, who resigned from the government to avoid conflicts within the government.[6]
References
- "Governo Conte, Edoardo Rixi sottosegretario". Repubblica.it (in Italian). 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
- Spese pazze in Regione Liguria, indagati in 27 tra consiglieri e assessori La Repubblica
- "Rixi, spese pazze per vedere Giorgetti". 28 May 2018.
- "Spese pazze, Rixi:".
- "In tribunale a genova - Processo "Spese pazze", Rixi: "Seguivamo una prassi consolidata"".
- Amante, Angelo; Jones, Gavin (30 May 2019). "Italy junior minister quits, avoiding government clash". Reuters. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
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