On Friday 31 July, the Undersecretary of State at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers Alfredo Mantovano will travel to San Ferdinando to follow the removal activities of the tent city which has hosted, since 2008, migrants employed in agricultural activities in the Gioia Tauro plain. This was reported in a note from Palazzo Chigi, explaining that «the closure and overcoming of the camp are part of the redevelopment activities envisaged by the infrastructural intervention plan and the social and environmental redevelopment projects desired by the Government». «Over the years – we read in the press release – the San Ferdinando tent city, in addition to forcing hundreds of people into unseemly living conditions, has represented a significant public order and sanitation problem. The undersecretary, «accompanied by the Government Commissioner, Prefect Fabio Ciciliano, will be, around 10 am, at the San Ferdinando tent city and will subsequently go to the Serricella district to visit the accommodation. Gaetano in Council: transfer completed «Yesterday, Tuesday, we can say that the transfer of the guests from the San Ferdinando tent city was completed».