“I do not view this as a negative opinion from a corporate governance standpoint. It should not make those who ignore their responsibilities happy nor should it discourage those who seek greater levels of oversight of directors,”
Charles Elson
“Muscat has a way to go in crafting a team that, along with new blood that could come along through the next general election, could take up the task of governing the country with confidence”
Lino Spiteri
“What would politics be without its own particular peculiar sense of humour, even if it is not quite funny, ha ha.”
“Any tampering by the government with Malta's neutrality would not only be a betrayal of the rights and the interests of the Maltese. It would also be a stupid betrayal. We have nothing to gain and all to lose.”
Sammy Meilaq
“In Malta, many a policy or measure tends to be driven by expedience rather than conscience. In order to succeed we need to think forward all the time and not get stuck in the past.”
Leo Brincat
“One should not attempt to buy private loyalty with public money.”
“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.”
