(11 quotes found)
“Crisis is inevitable considering that wrong decisions are being taken constantly. The Nationalist Party had pledged the deficit this year would be of €88 million; however it now stands at a staggering €345 million. This money was spent in incompetence, inefficiencies and corruption”
Joseph Muscat
“We need a prime minister who is more preoccupied with his country than with his party”
“What we need is stability, opportunities and effective price controls. We need a prime minister who is preoccupied by the problems in the country rather than the problems in his party”
“We have a mediocre government which is giving the impression of instability because Dr Gonzi cannot take decisions”
“Recalling that our Prime Minister is a former President of the Catholic Action gives the whole sad saga an even more dire Orwellian touch!”
Leo Brincat
“Eradicating gambling is as futile as trying to wipe out prostitution. But regulating well is another matter altogether and that is where government failed dismally in past months.”
“The central theme of Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi, was that the country is not in crisis. Parts of it are, parts are not. Taken as a whole it is certainly not relaxing on a bed of roses.”
Lino Spiteri
“Tracing the the source of the black dust is no rocket science”
Jesmond Mugliette
“Partisan party considerations and public funds and cost should not mix.”
“Labour would be radically different from the current government with regard to economic growth. For Labour, the generation of wealth would come first. The government was taxing the country dry. But Labour believed that the key to economic growth lay in taxing less to earn more, by stimulating consumer confidence.”
