Just a Yes
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| Formation | 21 May 2016 |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Approval of the constitutional reform in the referendum |
Region served | Italy |
Coordinator | Maria Elena Boschi |
Political adviser | Jim Messina |
| Website | www |
Basta un Sì ("a Yes
On 21 May 2016 Renzi announced the formation of the "National Committee 'A Yes is Enough'" (Comitato Nazionale Basta un Sì).[3]
On the same day, Maria Elena Boschi, who is the Minister of Constitutional Reforms in Renzi's government, was appointed Coordinator of the committee. Moreover, Renzi had hired American political adviser Jim Messina, who had previously managed Barack Obama's presidential campaigns, to oversee the campaign for "Yes".[4]
On 24 May 2016, 193
On 2 June, on the newspaper la Repubblica 300 notable professors, intellectuals, politicians and artists have signed a manifesto in favour of the reforms.[6] The most famous signatories were Isabella Adinolfi, Stefano Arduini, Luigi Berlinguer, Andrea Carandini, Liliana Cavani, Fulvio Conti, Enrico Decleva, Antonio Ereditato, Mario Fortunato, Raffaele Lauro, Franco Malerba, Alberto Melloni, Federico Moccia, Andrea Moro, Giuseppe Novelli, Alberto Oliverio, Lorenzo Ornaghi, Annalisa Piras, Riccardo Pozzo, Michele Rak, Vincenzo Scotti, Luca Serianni, Giacomo Stella, Susanna Tamaro, Giuseppe Veltri and Giuliano Volpe.
References
- ^ "XVII Legislatura - XVII Legislatura - Lavori - Progetti di legge - Scheda del progetto di legge".
- ^ Renzi: Cinque mesi di mobilitazione per il referendum
- ^ Pd, Renzi lancia la campagna sul referendum costituzionale: "Deve essere battaglia unitaria"
- ^ "Renzi assume Jim Messina per risolvere i problemi del Pd (come consigliato dal Foglio mesi fa)". Archived from the original on 2016-09-12. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ^ Il manifesto dei costituzionalisti che spiega “le ragioni del Sì”
- ^ L'appello per un "pacato" Sì al Referendum