Tag: speaker
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Dumbing down Parliament (with suspected criminals)
Change can be very good and relieving, especially when it is meant to replace dinosaur-era figures. But by now it should have dawned on everyone that the Labour government’s real intention with the change of Speaker is to further dumb down Parliament and introduce more censorship. I remember Carmelo Abela very well from my days…
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Speaker of Parliament shoots down Government Motion for vote on Chief Justice
Yesterday, the Speaker of Parliament shot down a Government-proposed motion to bring a vote in Parliament over the nomination of Judge Consuelo Scerri Herrera for Chief Justice. The motion was proposed by Labour MP Naomi Cachia. The Speaker AnÄ¡lu Farrugia said that the motion had to be presented at least three days in advance and…
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Condemnations, condemnations and the disruption of Parliament by Labour
While Europe is engaged in one of its most important debates since the end of the Cold War, our Prime Minister and the Labour Party MPs were very busy this week issuing more condemnations and disrupting Parliament. These condemnations have reached a point that there is now confusion in Parliament with the Speaker, AnÄ¡lu Farrugia,…
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Multiple scandals behind the declaration of assets: at least two Labour MPs are being investigated
This is the first time this year in many years that the government is late in presenting the declaration of assets of its MPs to Parliament. Multiple sources have confirmed with The Maltese Herald that the declaration of assets of at least two different Labour MPs are currently being investigated by the authorities. The investigations…
