Category: News

  • Laqgħa ta’ Diskussjoni – L-Ewro Sfidi Godda – L-Erbgha , 7 ta’ Dicembru – Phoenicia, Floriana

    Nhar l-Erbgha, 7 ta’ Dicembru, 2011, l-Ewroparlamentari Laburista u Vici-Chairman ghall-Affarijiet Ekonomici u Monetarji tal-Parlament Ewropew, il-Professur Edward Scicluna, indirizza diskussjoni pubblika bit-tema l-Ewro – Sfidi Godda, li saret fil-lukanda Phoenicia, il-Furjana. Din il-laqgha giet indirizzata wkoll mill-Mexxej tal-Partit Laburista u Kap tal-Oppozizzjoni, Dr. Joseph Muscat. Ghal-laqgha attendew Membri Parlamentari Laburisti, rapprezentanti ta’ Korpi Kostitwiti,…

  • Scicluna in ECB meeting with Draghi

    Scicluna in ECB meeting with Draghi

    Labour MEP Edward Scicluna will form part of a small delegation from the European Parliament for a meeting with the President of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi and other council members. The meeting is being held at the ECB in Frankfurt tomorrow. Prof. Scicluna is the vice-president of the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee.…

  • Edward Scicluna will be contesting the forthcoming general election

    Edward Scicluna will be contesting the forthcoming general election

    He made this announcement on Norman Hamilton’s TV discussion programme Bla Agenda, saying he had been invited by Joseph Muscat to join the labour team for the coming elections.   ____________________________________________________________   Edward Scicluna to contest general election from the Times of Malta Labour MEP Edward Scicluna yesterday announced he will contest the next general…

  • Scicluna to lead S & D group on eurobonds

    Scicluna to lead S & D group on eurobonds

    Labour MEP Prof Edward Scicluna has been appointed as the Socialist and Democrat group spokesman on eurobonds. Prof Scicluna negotiated the Parliament’s first proposal for eurobonds with Liberal MEP Sylvie Goulard during the economic governance ‘six pack’. They will now tackle the Commission Green Paper on “Options for Stability Bonds” which is widely expected to…

  • Labour Euro MEP Edward Scicluna refutes baseless claim by Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi

    When addressing the Nationalist Party’s General Council yesterday, Prime Minister Dr. Lawrence Gonzi asked the Leader of the Opposition Dr. Joseph Muscat whether, in order to reduce the debt, he plans to increase taxes as Labour MEP Edward Scicluna has suggested. I strongly refute this claim by the Prime Minister which is completely baseless and…

  • L-Ewro Parlamentari Laburista Edward Scicluna jichad stqarrija bla bazi tal-Prim Ministru Lawrence Gonzi

    Meta indirizza l-Kunsill Generali tal-Partit Nazzjonalista, il-Prim Ministru Lawrence Gonzi staqsa lill-Kap ta’ l-Oppozizzjoni Dr Joseph Muscat jekk, biex inaqqas id-dejn, hux qed jippjana li jzid it-taxxi kif issugerrixxa l-Ewro-Parlamentari Laburista l-Professur Edward Scicluna. Jiena nichad bil-qawwa kollha din l-istqarrija tal-Prim Ministru li hija ghal kollox bla bazi u l-ghan taghha kienet biss mossa biex…

  • Nuqqas ta’ qbil bejn il-Gvern u l-KE

    Nuqqas ta’ qbil bejn il-Gvern u l-KE

    Nuqqas ta’ qbil bejn il-Gvern u l-KE Huma ħafna, u ta’ dan ma nagħtihomx tort, li jħalltu d-diskors tal-baġit mal-baġit innifsu. Id-dis­kors tal-Ministru hu biss dis­krizzjoni tar-riżultat ta’ eżer­ċizzju tekniku u amministrattiv li jsir fuq perjodu ta’ xhur qabel. Kull ministru jkun involut. Però l-qafas isir mill-Mi­nistru tal-Finanzi li jaħdem mill-qrib mal-Prim Ministru. Dan il-qafas…

  • The Economic Impact Of Parental Leave

    The Economic Impact Of Parental Leave

    The economic impact of parental leave an evaluation of the benefits and the costs. A study by Prof Edward Scicluna MEP. The paper is intended to rebalance the stated costs and benefits assumed by the MBB report by referring to some of the extensive scientific studies carried out in countries around the world over the…

  • L-Ewro Parlamentari Laburista Prof. Edward Scicluna mistieden fuq TVAM.

    L-Ewro Parlamentari Laburista Prof. Edward Scicluna mistieden fuq TVAM.

    L-Ewro Parlamentari Labursita il-Professur Edward Scicluna kien mistieden fuq il-programm TVAM tat-Tlieta 15 ta’ Novembru, 2011 fuq Television Malta flimkien mal-Ministru tal-Finanzi Tonio Fenech fejn gie diskuss il-Budget li gie ipprezentat il-bierah fil-Parlament… Prof. Scicluna tkellem dwar il-problema tad-dejn tal-pajjiz, il-miri tal-Gvern biex inaqqas id-deficit kif ukoll dwar id-decizjoni tal-Gvern li jzid il-leave tal-maternita’ suggett…

  • Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex visit to Malta.

    Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex visit to Malta.

    Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex will be visiting Malta next week as a special guest of the President’s Award Malta, in preparation for the forthcoming International Award Forum. This is a triennial event chaired by Prince Edward and which brings together National Award Authorities of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award from all over…