Peppe Provenzano

{{short description|Italian politician (born 1982)}}

{{use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Peppe Provenzano

| image = Giuseppe Provenzano September 2019.jpg

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| caption = Peppe Provenzano in September 2019

| office1 = Minister for the South and Territorial Cohesion

| term_start1 = 5 September 2019

| term_end1 = 13 February 2021

| primeminister1 = Giuseppe Conte

| predecessor1 = Barbara Lezzi

| successor1 = Mara Carfagna

| office2 = Deputy Secretary of the Democratic Party

| term_start2 = 17 March 2021

| term_end2 = 12 March 2023

| leader2 = Enrico Letta

| alongside2 = Irene Tinagli

| predecessor2 = Andrea Orlando

| successor2 =

| office3 = Member of the Chamber of Deputies

| term_start3 = 13 October 2022

| term_end3 =

| constituency3 = Sicily 1

| birth_name = Giuseppe Provenzano

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1982|07|23}}

| birth_place = San Cataldo, Sicily, Italy

| death_date =

| death_place =

| party = Democratic Party

| otherparty =

| spouse =

| children =

| profession = Researcher

| alma_mater = Sant'Anna School

| website =

}}

Giuseppe Luciano Calogero "Peppe" Provenzano (born 23 July 1982) is an Italian politician and member of the Democratic Party.{{cite web|url=https://www.ilpost.it/2019/09/05/peppe-provenzano-ministro-per-il-sud/|title=Chi è Peppe Provenzano, il nuovo ministro per il Sud|website=Il Post|accessdate=5 September 2019}} On 5 September 2019, he was appointed Minister for the South in the government of Giuseppe Conte.{{cite web|url=https://palermo.repubblica.it/politica/2019/09/04/news/dalla_ricerca_sul_mezzogiorno_all_amicizia_con_macaluso_chie_e_il_nuovo_ministro_del_sud-235190938/|title=Giuseppe Provenzano è il nuovo ministro del Sud del governo Conte bis|website=la Repubblica|accessdate=5 September 2019}} Provenzano is a meridionalist.{{cite web|url=https://www.adnkronos.com/fatti/politica/2019/09/04/provenzano-meridionalista-ministro-per-sud_QWg9w33u32d2hW7eA67LgJ.html|website=adnkronos.com|title=Provenzano, un meridionalista ministro per il Sud|accessdate=5 September 2019}}[https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/in-edicola/articoli/2019/10/27/peppe-il-rosso-ha-spiccato-il-volo-dopo-aver-detto-preferirei-di-no/5534974/ Peppe il Rosso ha spiccato il volo dopo aver detto: "Preferirei di no"] Il Fatto Quotidiano