“The role was carved out for government backbenchers purely for Nationalist Party reasons, not to satisfy any constitutional and public need, as in the case of Cabinet ministers and parliamentary secretaries, who head the Executive according to the democratic separation of powers.”
Lino Spiteri
“One should not attempt to buy private loyalty with public money.”
“Partisan party considerations and public funds and cost should not mix.”
“The harassment of those who seek to protect the environment is a despicable attempt to distract the public from the more serious issues which Malta is currently facing.”
Malta NGOs
“The harassment of those who seek to protect the environment contrasts strongly with pre-election promises that the environment was to be granted the highest level of protection. It is also an alarming regression in Malta's democracy and a serious threat to citizens' fundamental right to freedom of speech.”
“Mr Speaker, no one will shut me up, I did not come here for this shit, I was sent by the people and I’m going to do my work and no one will shut me up”
Franco Debono
“Duty of a citizen to the low-quality state is betraying it. Because low-quality state has already betrayed its citizens.”
Ilkin Santak
