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The UK and the European Union Budget – L-MEP u Int – Prog 140
The UK is insisting that there will be cuts in the upcoming European Union budget for the next 7 years. In this MEP u INT programme Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna talks about the UK’s government stand in the EU budget negotiations and also about UK’s attitude within the European Union. The program L-MEP…
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The Art of Persuasion – L-MEP u Int – Prog 139
Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna speaks about the importance of the art of persuasion in the daily work of the MEP in the European Parliament. In this MEP u INT programme 139 Prof Scicluna said the deputy prime Minister Dr Tonio Borg in the past weeks had to use his persuasion to try and win…
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The Budget – L-MEP u Int – Prog 138
Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna explains why the Budget is so important that the government would be forced to resign if it fails to get a majority of votes for its approval in the parliament. The program L-MEP U INT (The MEP and You) is broadcast every Friday at 7.20pm on Smash TV with a…
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Social Evening at San Antonio Hotel Buġibba
Labour MEP and candidate for the 5th and 8th district Professor Edward Scicluna was the guest of honour at a social evening/buffet dinner which was held last Saturday 3rd November at the San Antonio Hotel in Bugibba. Professor Scicluna was given a tremendous welcome by the large audience that attended the event. Prof Scicluna thanked all…
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Edward Scicluna on an EP Fact-finding Mission to Italy – L-MEP u Int – Prog 137
This week’s programme L-MEP u Int focuses mainly on the recent high level delegation from the European Parliament Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee two day mission to Italy. Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna who is Vice President of this Committee formed part of this delegation. He speaks highly of the financial and economic leaders…
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Edward Scicluna on ‘Iswed fuq l-Abjad’
L-Ewroparlamentari laburista l-Professur Edward Scicluna qal li l-Ewroparlamentari nazzjonalista Simon Busuttil wera nuqqas ta’ maturita’ u responsabbilta’ meta kiteb u qal li gvern laburista ġdid iwassal lill Malta biex titlob bailout. Il-Professur Scicluna għamel din il-kritika waqt li kien qed jieħu sehem flimkien ma’ Simon Busuttil fil-programm ‘Iswed fuq l-Abjad’ fuq Net Television nhar l-Erbgħa…
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Lobbying – L-MEP u Int – Prog 136
Lobbying is discussed in this week’s L-MEP U INT programme. This subject was and still is the headline news all over Europe and especially in Malta following the resignation of the European Union Commissioner John Dalli. In this programme Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna elaborates on the concept of lobbying, its legality, how it works…
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Laqgħa ta’ Diskussjoni – EJJA U STAQSI – Il-Ġimgħa, 26 t’Ottubru – Birkirkara
‘Id-dejn huwa l-kawża prinċipali tal-kriżi finanzjarja li jinsabu fija. l-Greċja, l-Italja, Spanja u l-Irlanda. Hawn f’pajjiżna rridu naħdmu bla heda biex inwaqfu d-dejn nazzjonali milli jkompli jikber.’ Dan qalu l-Ewroparlamentari Laburista l-Professur Edward Scicluna meta indirizza laqgħa pubblika ‘Ejja u Saqsi’ nhar il-Ġimgħa 26 ta’ Ottubru f’Birkirkara. Huwa tkellem ukoll dwar l-esperjenza pożittiva li kellu…
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Laqgħa ta’ Diskussjoni – EJJA U STAQSI – Il-Ġimgħa, 19 t’Ottubru – Aida Hall, Żurrieq
‘I managed to convince the Eurostat Statistics Committee that small Member States like Malta should be included in all reports and studies. Till now Malta and other small EU Member States were being excluded from these studies and reports because of lack of resources’, Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna stated when addressing a public meeting,…
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Reflections on the IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings – L-MEP u Int – Prog 135
In this week’s programme ‘L-MEP u Int’, Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna looks back and expresses his views on the IMF – World Bank Group Annual Meetings held in Tokyo which he attended last week. He said that the focus of these meetings was the ongoing financial and economic crisis. Professor Scicluna said that…