The Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo, today met with the Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon Lord David Cameron, at the Foreign Office in London in order to discuss the outstanding issues and matters in the ongoing negotiation with the European Union in relation to Gibraltar.
The Government has this afternoon said that the Leader of the Opposition has issued a press release in which he has “repeated statements that he has made when he has asked questions in Parliament to which he has already received answers.” This, says Number Six, “is done presumably on the premise that if you repeat an incorrect statement often enough, people will end up believing it.”
Minister for Traffic, Paul Balban today unveiled the first of a series of countdown timer systems for traffic light crossings. Forming part of the Draft Sustainable Traffic, Transport and Parking Pilot scheme, the first system, launched at the ever-busy crossing on Line Wall Road by City Hall, counts down the seconds left of crossing time, eliminating the flashing amber light sequence for vehicles.
Forming part of the 2015 Gibraltar Spring Festival of Art and Culture, Frontman of Marillion will return to the Rock to perform a unique concert in St. Michael’s Cave on Saturday.
The Minister for Equality, Samantha Sacramento, is once again attending the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.