Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati

Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati is an Italian politician currently serving as the Minister for Institutional Reforms in the Meloni government. A long-standing member of Forza Italia, she previously served as the President of the Senate of the Republic from 2018 to 2022, becoming the first woman to hold that office. Throughout her extensive parliamentary career, she has been a member of the Superior Council of the Judiciary and held various roles as a government undersecretary. A lawyer by training, she is known for her conservative political positions, including advocacy for tax reform and regional autonomy.