Beatrice Lorenzin
| The Honourable Beatrice Lorenzin MP |
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| Minister of Health | |
| Assumed office 28 April 2013 |
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| Prime Minister | Enrico Letta Matteo Renzi |
| Preceded by | Renato Balduzzi |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 29 April 2008 |
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| Constituency | Lazio 1 |
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| Born | 14 October 1971 Rome |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Political party | People of Freedom (2009–2013) New Centre-Right |
Beatrice Lorenzin (born 14 October 1971) is an Italian politician, who has served as minister of health since 28 April 2013.
Early life
Lorenzin was born in Rome on 14 October 1971.[1]
Career
Lorenzin was a member of the People of Freedom party which she joined in 1996.[2] She was elected to the city council of Rome in October 1997.[2] In April 1999 she became Lazio regional coordinator of the Party's youth movement.[2] In May 2001, she was also elected town councilor of Rome.[2] Then she was appointed head of the adult group of Forza Italia and served in the post until 2006.[3] She has been a member of the Italian parliament since 2008.[4]
She was appointed minister of health to the cabinet led by prime minister Enrico Letta on 28 April 2013.[5][6] Lorenzin succeeded Renato Balduzzi in the post.[7]
In November 2013, she left the People of Freedom party and joined the New Centre-Right led by Angelino Alfano.[8][9] Lorenzin continued to serve as the minister of health in the cabinet formed by Matteo Renzi in February 2014.[10]
References
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