European Commission Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič, Spanish Minister for ForeignAffairs José Manuel Albares and UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron, together with the Chief Minister of Gibraltar Fabian Picardo, met in Brussels on Thursday 16th May.
The Government’s reply to the GSD’s statement on the Principal Auditor’s report follows below:
The GSD Opposition continue to unscrupulously manipulate the report of the Principal Auditor in order to mislead and confuse public opinion. The plain fact is that all such reports since time immemorial have highlighted issues of value for money and pointed out where savings could be made or where things could have been done differently.
Minister for Environment and Education John Cortes last week attended the award ceremony in Los Barrios for the IX Premios (awards) of the Mancomunidad de Municipios del Campo de Gibraltar, at the invitation of the President of the Mancomunidad, Susana Perez Custodio. Minister Cortes joined dignitaries from the region, including all eight Mayors of the Campo, Civic, Military and Academic leaders, and the Moroccan Consuls in a packed auditorium of heritage value, the Edificio Pósito, formerly a granary.