Overview
- Appointed for seven years, Sessa receives broad substitute and derogation powers, a single authorization to replace multiple permits, expropriation authority, and the ability to name sub-commissioners within legal limits.
- An Equity Fund for stadium projects launches with at least €150 million, with a further €100 million measure announced to reinforce it in parallel with the commissioner’s work.
- A separate €100 million sustainability allocation, coordinated with the environment ministry, will support upgrades for stadiums, energy‑intensive facilities and social sports infrastructure.
- The government set next September for the FIGC to propose five Euro 2032 venues, after which work will shift to additional stadiums outside the tournament perimeter.
- Abodi detailed €2.6 billion for sport and €1.1 billion for youth, including €1.6 billion for facilities, €287 million for Sport e Periferie, €180 million for targeted urban regeneration and €878 million for major events, while 31 stadium projects await construction readiness.