Roberto Castelli
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Roberto Castelli | |
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| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 11 June 2001 – 17 May 2006 | |
| Prime Minister | Silvio Berlusconi |
| Preceded by | Piero Fassino |
| Succeeded by | Clemente Mastella |
| Member of the Senate of the Republic | |
| In office 9 May 1996 – 14 March 2013 | |
| Constituency | Lombardy (1996–2008) Liguria (2008–2013) |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 23 April 1992 – 8 May 1996 | |
| Constituency | Como (1992–1994) Lecco (1994–1996) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 July 1946 Lecco, Italy |
| Party | Lega Nord (until 2023) Northern People's Party (since 2023) |
| Alma mater | Politecnico di Milano |
| Profession | Engineer |
Roberto Castelli (born 12 July 1946) is an Italian politician. He was the Minister of Justice in the second and third governments of Silvio Berlusconi. He has been one of the main representatives of Lega Nord.
Career
Castelli is an engineer, and has been in politics with the Northern League since 1986. In 1992, Castelli was elected to the Chamber of Deputies and was re-elected in 1994. From 1996 to 2013, he was a member of the Senate of the Republic, and for two years (1999–2001) was chairman of parliamentary group of the Northern League in the Senate.
