There has been no particular condemnation in the Italian media of Sangiulianos personal affairs.
Criticism is levelled rather at his attempt to hire his mistress and then deny the fact.
There were also questions around whether Boccias trips with him had been paid for with taxpayers money.
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This work cannot be tainted and above all stopped by gossip issues.
Institutions are too high a value and must not submit to the reasons of individuals, he wrote.
Never has a single euro from the Ministry been spent on improper activities.
Meloni acted swiftly in response to Sanguilianos resignation announcing the appointment of Alessandro Gulli as his replacement.