Cabinet meets on constituencies decree

(ANSA) - Rome, November 23 - The cabinet on Thursday examined a decree mapping out Italy's constituencies for national elections, parliamentary sources said.
    The cabinet meeting would look at "preliminary issues", the sources said.
    Italy is set to hold a general election early in 2018.
    A new election law was approved by parliament earlier this year.
    A third of the seats will be established by a first-past-the-post system.
    two thirds will be assigned by proportional representation.