“"The cradle of modern democracy but was now, on some measures, the most centralised country in Europe, bar Malta".”
British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg
““it’s not a question of winning the general election, we need to win to change the country we live in”.”
Joseph Muscat
“Gonzi criticized me because I did not go to the Police instead of speaking in Parliament, however neither he himself not Tonio Fenech or Paul Borg Olivier went to the Police Commissioner”
“There is black on white evidence that BWSC did not declare that 5 of its subcontractors were involved in corruption cases in other countries, therefore, a 10% penalty must apply. This penalty means that BWSC will have to payback 20 million Euro to the Maltese Government”
“The Gonzi government is not interested in looking into corrupt practices, but is only interested in conducting a witch hunt to find out the whistleblowers.”
“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
“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.”