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Representative democracy in Italy: the great absentee in the Covid-19 emergency

The health emergency that Italy has been facing since the first months of 2020 has shed light on the crisis of representative democracy and the free parliamentary mandate, which is not a novelty for the Italian legal system but has definitely been exacerbated by the pandemic. A side effect of this crisis is the increasing weakness of the national Parliament not only when exercising the legislative function, but also in light of the control function vis-à-vis the Government.

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https://www.eurac.edu/en/blogs/eureka/representative-democracy-in-italy-the-great-absentee-in-the-covid-19-emergency


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