Ninth black smoke on the judge of the Constitutional Court. The vote of the Parliament gathered in a joint session saw 339 blank ballots, 14 null ballots and 9 missing votes. It will therefore be necessary to hold a tenth vote.
On the sidelines of the vote for the judge of the Constitutional Court, Justice Minister Carlo Nordio, speaking to journalists in the Chamber, said that he would like a referendum on the separation of careers. The majority, he added, “is united” on the issue.
On the reform for the separation of magistrates’ careers “we have set a timetable, the objective is to complete the double reading by July 2025. I am interested in there being a double reading as soon as possible, then if there is no qualified majority yes it will go to a referendum. Indeed, on a delicate and controversial matter like this I personally believe it is right, indeed I would prefer, that the voters express their opinion and that it is therefore subjected to a referendum”. Thus the Keeper of the Seals Nordio
