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Pnrr, Italy is the first in Europe to request payment of the sixth installment of 8,5 billion euros

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni: "The green light from Brussels will allow us to collect another 10,6 billion euros and increase the overall resources received to over 113 billion out of the 194,4 allocated by the EU for the Italian Pnrr"

Pnrr, Italy is the first in Europe to request payment of the sixth installment of 8,5 billion euros

Following the checks carried out during the control room just concluded and following what was established in the'Italy will present “formally to the European Commission the request of payment of sixth installment, equal to 8,5 billion euros, which will be added to the resources of the fifth instalment, currently in the final verification and reporting phase". This is what we read in the press release released after the control room on Pnrr during which the achievement of the 37 objectives connected to the sixth installment of the new Recovery and Resilience Plan was verified.

“This morning's important control room which highlights the positive progress of investments and reforms, totally in line with the 2024 forecasts of the Plan, will allow the Government to start the procedure for the payment of the sixth installment and to activate, already in the next few days, the verification and reporting activity of the 69 goals and objectives of the seventh instalment, equal to 18,2 billion euros" said the Minister of European Affairs, the South, cohesion policies and the Pnrr, Raffaele Fitto at the end of the control room "chaired by the President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni" with the presence "of the Ministers and Undersecretaries in charge, as well as the ANCI, the UPI and the Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces, for the verification of the achievement of the 37 objectives connected to the sixth installment of the new Recovery and Resilience Plan".

Pnrr, the sixth installment of the Adriatica gas transport line is among the objectives

“The Control Room, at the end of a detailed verification, took note of the state of implementation of the objectives envisaged in the sixth instalment, some also achieved in the context of the latest Pnrr decree converted into law, which include strategic investments linked to realization of infrastructure for the enhancement of gas transportation (Adriatic Line), to train the technical, digital and managerial skills of professionals national health system, to tax credits for ecological transition 4.0 and 5.0, the start of infrastructural works within the SEZ of the South, the renewal of the fleet for the national command of the Fire Brigade, the digitalisation of national parks, the plan to strengthen school sports infrastructures, the protection and valorisation of urban and peri-urban forests, the ecological transition with the implementation of systems for the production of electricity in the agricultural/agro-industrial (agrisolar) sectors, the reclamation of illegal landfills and the consequent cancellation of infringement procedures, the strengthening of railway connections in the South, the completion of the recruitment procedures for the civil, criminal and administrative courts, the establishment of the digital tourism hub (Digital Tourism Hub) and the digitalisation of the Guardia di Finanza, which will strengthen the protection of transparency and legality on the Plan .

This measure, together with those approved in the Pnrr Legislative Decree, will contribute to strengthening the legality of the Plan. Already today the Gdf has carried out 3.683 interventions aimed at verifying the entitlement of citizens and businesses to tax credits, contributions and financing, as well as the correct execution of the works and services subject to public procurement, for approximately 9,3 billion EUR". We can read it in the note released by Palazzo Chigi at the end of the control room.

“To the investments included in the sixth installment – ​​continues the note – there are also several important investments reforms, including measures for simplification with procedures of authorization for renewable energy plants, For the reduction of the late payment by the public administration and health authorities, for the legislative framework on public procurement, for the framework law dedicated to people with disabilities and for the entry into force of legislative decrees to support non-self-sufficient elderly people".

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