Overview

• The Meloni government plans to table an amendment to the Dl Infrastrutture in committee early this week before moving it to a floor vote.
• The proposal removes preventive fiscal and legal checks by the Corte dei Conti and Ragioneria Generale dello Stato on military procurements.
• A classified special commission appointed by the defence minister will conduct ex post reviews of urgent weapons contracts.
• Officials say the measure is designed to close capability gaps exposed by the Ukraine war and to help Italy meet NATO’s 3.5 percent of GDP defence-spending target by 2035.
• Opposition parties M5S and Avs have vowed to block the fast-track, warning it would channel public funds into arms deals with insufficient transparency.