ROME (Reuters) - The Italian Senate has not timetabled legislation needed to amend the constitution to oblige governments to run balanced budgets, casting doubt on whether the change can be approved before elections are called.
The Senate leader of the centre-left Democratic Party told the upper house on Tuesday the proposal did not feature on the calendar of legislation to be discussed before Christmas, making it difficult for it to be approved by the current parliament.
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