Peppe Provenzano | |
|---|---|
 Peppe Provenzano in September 2019 | |
| Minister for the South | |
| In office 5 September 2019 – 13 February 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Giuseppe Conte |
| Preceded by | Barbara Lezzi |
| Succeeded by | Mara Carfagna |
| Deputy Secretary of the Democratic Party | |
| In office 17 March 2021 – 12 March 2023 Serving with Irene Tinagli | |
| Leader | Enrico Letta |
| Preceded by | Andrea Orlando |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 13 October 2022 | |
| Constituency | Sicily 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Giuseppe Provenzano 23 July 1982 San Cataldo, Sicily, Italy |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | Sant'Anna School |
| Profession | Researcher |
Giuseppe Luciano Calogero "Peppe" Provenzano (born 23 July 1982) is an Italian politician and member of the Democratic Party.[1] On 5 September 2019, he was appointed Minister for the South in the government of Giuseppe Conte.[2] Provenzano is a meridionalist,[3] and he is nicknamed "Peppe the Red" (Peppe il Rosso) for his left-wing politics.[4]
