The council approved the bill to allow citizens to vote on whether to repeal a s law that forced brothels underground across Italy.
But in order for the referendum to go ahead the same text must be approved by four other regional councils, spokesman Massimiliano Capitanio told The Local. His comments were followed by those of Matteo Salvini, a Northern League MEP, who said he saw no problem in a red light district opening in his Milan neighbourhood.
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Prostitute photo : Shutterstock. The Local. Lombardy's regional council voted in Milan on Tuesday in favour of a referendum which could see brothels reopened.
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