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Watch: Italian MP breastfeeds baby in Parliament, applauded for setting a precedent

Lawmaker Gilda Sportiello breastfed her son Federico in the Chamber of Deputies and triggered a round of applause from her fellow MPs.

Scroll Staff
Jun 09, 2023 · 11:04 am

Italien, heute.
Gilda Sportiello ist die erste Abgeordnete, die mit einem Neugeborenen in die Abgeordnetenkammer erscheint und ihr Baby Federico stillt. Der Applaus der gesamten Versammlung war lang und intensiv. pic.twitter.com/ZFytixegus

— TheMissRossi 🍋 (@TheMissRossi) June 7, 2023

“Fa il suo esordio in aula il piccolo, piccolissimo, figlio Federico, della nostra collega Sportiello: è per la prima volta, con l’unità dei Gruppi, in aula con noi”

L’annuncio in Aula alla #Camera il presidente di turno #GiorgioMulè provoca gli applausi di tutti i deputati pic.twitter.com/sI8ZqvJhiv

— Fanpage.it (@fanpage) June 7, 2023
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