What is happening
Speaking after a Council of Ministers meeting, Meloni rejected reports of a desire to call early elections. She said she wanted to complete the legislative term and referred to the stability provided by her government. On electoral law, she said the government should seek a confidence vote on a bill that includes preferential voting.
Why is it on the Radar?
Meloni’s statements indicate her stated intention to continue governing until the scheduled end of the legislative term, subject to maintaining a solid majority. They also set out her position on seeking confidence in the electoral-law bill.