“People should receive treatment according to their need not according to their wealth.”
Joseph Muscat
“Labour government would give stronger investigative powers to the Auditor-General, particularly when witnesses did not collaborate with him. The Auditor-General would also have the right to reopen the BWSC case,”
BWSC
“What we definitely do not want is to have young people who cannot afford to study because of financial problems in their families.”
“Permanent secretaries and the chairman of public corporations would be held personally responsible should files or documents needed for investigations be missing.”
“Crruption was a tax on everyone and that the Delimara contract would have an impact not only on taxpayers’ money but also on their health.”
“Prime Minister Laurence Gonzi seemed to be satisfied by the outcome of the Auditor-General’s report on the contract awarded to BWSC but that he was not, adding that Lawrence Gonzi had missed a golden opportunity to show remorse for what had happened.”
“Voters were appalled by the Prime Minister’s insensitivity to their feelings and saw the government’s insistence on proceeding with the contract – on the grounds that Malta needed more power supply - as a sign of its arrogance.”