Matteo Piantedosi
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Italian Interior Minister. In an answer to a parliamentary question on 16 October 2024, he defended the Italy-Albania centres' procurement as conducted under the ratification law's derogation from all laws except criminal law, and said anti-mafia rules were preserved and that all contracts ban subcontracting.
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Response from Matteo Piantedosi
On derogation: procurement was 'in deroga a ogni disposizione di legge diversa da quella penale'. On anti-mafia rules: 'è stato fatto salvo il rispetto delle disposizioni del codice delle leggi antimafia'. On subcontracting: 'Tutti i contratti prevedono il divieto di subappalto' (quoted in Domani, 16 Oct 2024).
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From 10 Apr 2024
Italy-Albania centres: direct awards and cost questions (Shëngjin and Gjadër, 2024)
Italian daily Domani reported in April 2024 that the Defence Ministry planned EUR 65 million for construction work at the two Italy-run facilities in Albania, to be carried out by a military…
Status: Reported allegations of procurement irregularity and cost overrun risk; no official finding confirmed. Status of Italian Court of Audit / prosecutor file not…
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From 6 Nov 2023
Italy-Albania migrant centres protocol (Shengjin and Gjader)
The protocol signed by Meloni and Rama on 6 November 2023 put two Italian-built and Italian-run facilities on Albanian soil: the Shengjin screening hotspot and the Gjader centre. Italian courts…
Status: Active; Italy plans to move accelerated procedures to Gjader under the EU Pact (in force June 2026); EU Court of Justice references pending.
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Open the map →- Official position→Italy-Albania migrant centres protocol (Shengjin and Gjader)Source label: Officially reported
Defended direct-award procurement under protocol derogation
Evidence: Answer to Bonelli question, 16 Oct 2024, as reported by Domani.
What they said vs. what the documents show
What was said · 16 Oct 2024
All contracts for the Italy-Albania centres prohibit subcontracting (answer to Bonelli; quoted in Domani: 'Tutti i contratti prevedono il divieto di subappalto').
Speaker: Matteo Piantedosi
Piantedosi on CPR migranti Albania: protocollo, affidamenti diretti, subappalti (interrogazione Bonelli) (opens in a new tab)Domani · 16 Oct 2024 · journalism · OTHER
What the documents show
Bonelli said he had been told other companies worked on the project. Domani did not name any subcontractor. Neither the contracts nor the subcontracting records were seen in this research, so the minister's statement is neither confirmed nor contradicted.
- Piantedosi on CPR migranti Albania: protocollo, affidamenti diretti, subappalti (interrogazione Bonelli) (opens in a new tab)Domani · 16 Oct 2024 · journalism · OTHER
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Piantedosi answers Bonelli question on direct awards for Italy-Albania centres
Minister says procurement was derogated under the ratification law, anti-mafia rules were kept, and subcontracting is banned. Bonelli cites over EUR 60m in direct awards and Everest Shpk as sole Albanian operator.
Linked: Italy-Albania centres: direct awards and cost questions (Shëngjin and Gjadër, 2024) · Matteo Piantedosi · Angelo Bonelli
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Source label: Officially reportedOfficially reported · 1 source
- Publisher
- Domani
- Date
- 16 Oct 2024