ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's centre-left Democratic Party (PD) has reached an accord with centre-right parties over proposals to curtail the powers of the Senate, one of the key planks in a wider constitutional reform package.
The changes, agreed by party officials late on Friday, are intended to create the conditions for more stable government. They would concentrate power in the lower house and make it easier for a party to win a reliable parliamentary majority.
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