George Camilleri

This author Tony Cassar has created 11 entries.

21 Feb

Letter to the Prime Minister about Monti Stalls

To the Hon Prime Minister, Dr Joseph Muscat To the Hon Minister of Justice, Culture and Local Government, Dr Owen Bonnici To the Hon Minister of the Economy, Investment and Small Businesses, Dr Chris Cardona 9 February, 2015 Dear Prime Minister and Ministers, Over the weekend the media has reported statements by government, that contrary to what was said last week, it is still considering...

03 Jan

Invitation to Dialogue, by Simone Mizzi

It is good news for the environment to hear the Prime Minister say that one lesson he learnt from 2014 is that more dialogue is needed with environmentalists.    This is a good New Year’s resolution and better late than never from a government who promises to listen.    Din l-Art Helwa will work to encourage this dialogue and starts by asking...

03 Jan

Request for Dialogue Letter

  The Hon Dr Joseph Muscat, Prime Minister   2nd January 2015   Dear Prime Minister,   On behalf of Din l-Art Ħelwa may I say how pleased we were to listen to your New Year’s Message to the nation and to learn that the need for dialogue with environmentalists has been one of the key learnings from 2014 for the government.    We...

22 Dec

Tweaking of boundaries remains unjustified, by Simone Mizzi

Out of development zones and with them, our countryside and rural areas are due to shrink again, if, according to Dr Michael Falzon, Parliamentary Secretary in charge of Planning,  government carries out tough decisions to enact yet another rationalization exercise to further extend building areas already expanded in 2006. Many of us believe that a truly courageous and tough decision by...