(83 quotes found)
“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.”
Joseph Muscat
“The Malta Labour Party united itself with the UN’s message – “Don’t let corruption kill development”.”
Dr. Angelo Farrugia
“Air quality should be top of the agenda. This was a problem which was affecting all of the country and needed urgent attention. However, the black dust problem was a certificate of government incompetence.”
“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”
“Corruption has become, in effect, an additional tax on families which was destroying the country’s social fabric,”
Dr. Anglu Farrugia
“Transparency is the key”
“If the Government is not afraid of anything, then it should renew all ID Cards immediately rather than extending them each year”
““Governments need to be able to look people straight in the eye and tell them what is needed, the people know they need to make sacrifices,and that neither government nor the opposition have “a magic wand” that can fix things. But we need to show taxpayers the whole picture, not a picture that changes from one election to the next.”
“By voting for Gonzi you are voting for another five years of BWSC, another five years of water and electricity bills, and another five years of a government promising one thing and doing another!”
