Mariapia Garavaglia

Mariapia Garavaglia
Minister of Health
In office
28 April 1993  10 May 1994
Prime MinisterCarlo Azeglio Ciampi
Preceded byRaffaele Costa
Succeeded byRaffaele Costa
Member of the Senate
In office
29 April 2008  14 March 2013
ConstituencyVeneto
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
20 June 1979  14 April 1994
ConstituencyMilan
Personal details
Born (1947-08-10) 10 August 1947
Cuggiono, Italy
Political partyDC (till 1994)
PPI (1994-2002)
DL (2002-2007)
PD (since 2007)
Alma materUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Mariapia Garavaglia (born 10 August 1947 in Cuggiono) is an Italian politician and professor, former Italian Minister of Health during the Carlo Azeglio Ciampi government and former Deputy Mayor of Rome. She has been member of the Christian Democracy, of the Italian People's Party, of The Daisy and finally of the Democratic Party. She was extraordinary commissioner and later President of Italian Red Cross. She is also director for international programs of the Italy-USA Foundation.