Giuseppe Valditara | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2022 | |
Minister of Education and Merit | |
Assumed office 22 October 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Giorgia Meloni |
Preceded by | Patrizio Bianchi |
Member of theSenate of the Republic | |
In office 30 May 2001 – 14 March 2013 | |
Constituency | Lombardy |
Personal details | |
Born | (1961-01-12)12 January 1961 (age 64) Milan, Italy |
Political party | Lega (since 2022) |
Other political affiliations | AN (1995-2009) PdL (2009-2010) FLI (2010-2013) |
Alma mater | University of Milan |
Occupation | University professor |
Giuseppe Valditara (born 12 January 1961) is an Italian academic and politician. He has been theItalian Minister of Education and Merit in theMeloni Cabinet from 22 october 2022.[1]
Valditara was full professor of private and public Roman law at the Department of Law of the University of Turin. He was scientific director of the legal journal European Legal Studies published by the European University of Rome, as well as rector of the degree course in Law of the same university.[2]
In 2001, he was elected senator for the center-right coalition and remained in office for three terms until 2013. He is now a member of theLeague.[3]
On 22 October 2022, Valditara was sworn in as Minister of Education and Merit in the cabinet led byGiorgia Meloni.