People in Italy Voted to Reduce the Parliamentarians by One-third
The citizens of Italy have voted to re-size of the Parliament by one third. The ballot happened along with the regional elections, and around 70% of the people supported the motion. The size of the Parliament, with MPs and Senators will be reduced to 600 from 945. Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio claimed the result as 'historic' and said, "We can have a normal parliament, with fewer privileges and seats."