(1965-08-16) 16 August 1965 (age 58) Pescara, Italy
Political party
FdV (1990–1995) DS (1998–2007) PD (2007–2019) IV (since 2019)
Alma mater
University of Naples Federico II
Profession
Politician
Ivan Scalfarotto (born 16 August 1965) is an Italian politician and activist, committed to LGBT rights. A member of the Italian Parliament, he was a Deputy Minister at the Italian Ministry of Interior.
Previously a Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Constitutional Reforms (2014–2016), the Ministry of Economic development (2016–2018) where he was in charge of international trade, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (2019–2021), in 2005 Scalfarotto ran to become the national leader of The Union, the centre-left coalition, in the primary elections that were held to identify their candidate to lead the Italian Government. Between 2009 and 2013 he was a Deputy Chairperson of the Democratic Party. In the 2013 and 2018 general elections he was elected to the Italian Parliament (Chamber of Deputies). In September 2019 he abandoned the Democratic Party to join Italia Viva, former PM Matteo Renzi's newly created political movement.
In 2015 and 2016 he was enlisted, the only Italian national, as one of the Top 50 Diversity Figures in Public Life within the "Global Diversity List".
IvanScalfarotto (born 16 August 1965) is an Italian politician and activist, committed to LGBT rights. A member of the Italian Parliament, he was a Deputy...
several collaborators, such as Debora Serracchiani, Andrea Romano, IvanScalfarotto, Giuseppe Civati, Flavia Perina, Antonio Dini. The lead also features...
or after Italy introduced civil unions in 2016. On 10 March 2023, IvanScalfarotto introduced a bill which aimed to legalize same-sex marriage. In the...
Bellanova, Minister of Family Elena Bonetti and Undersecretary for Economy IvanScalfarotto) resigned from their posts. Having lost the full support of one of...
president] Member of Parliament (Vice president of the Democratic Party) – IvanScalfarotto – 2009 President of Sicily – Rosario Crocetta – 2012–2017 First transgender...
22 October 2022 Independent Undersecretaries Nicola Molteni (Lega) IvanScalfarotto (IV) Carlo Sibilia (M5S) Minister of Justice Marta Cartabia 13 February...
had been made about people of colour, women, Jews or the disabled?" IvanScalfarotto, vice president of the Italian Democratic Party: "The things that we...
Pietro, Catholic centrist Clemente Mastella, independent candidate IvanScalfarotto and far-left candidate Simona Panzino. The election was also opened...
ministers, Teresa Bellanova and Elena Bonetti, and one undersecretary, IvanScalfarotto, followed Renzi to his new movement. Between December 2020 and January...
December 2013 she was Vice President of the Democratic Party, along with IvanScalfarotto. Engagement in the Chamber of Deputies as a candidate of the Democratic...
(PD) Undersecretaries Antonio Gentile (AP) Antonello Giacomelli (PD) IvanScalfarotto (PD) Minister of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies Maurizio...
the vote to PCI. This poll was commissioned by a political party. IvanScalfarotto wasn't the official candidate at the time the opinion poll was made...
Prodi, Antonio Di Pietro, Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio, Clemente Mastella, IvanScalfarotto and Simona Panzino were the candidates. Prodi won with an absolute...
(until 29 January 2016) Antonio Gentile (NCD) (since 29 January 2016) IvanScalfarotto (PD) (since 8 April 2016) Minister of Agricultural, Food and Forestry...