This year, after a one minute silence, the Chief Minister will light a candle outside No 6 Convent Place at 5:00pm. He will be joined by His Excellency the Governor, the Deputy Chief Minister,the Minister for Equality,the President ofthe Jewish Community and other dignitaries. It is also encouraged that people light a candle as a mark of remembrance at 5.00pm on the 27th January.
In response to last night’s incident in Algeciras, the Gibraltar Contingency Council (GCC) met this morning, 26th January, to review security matters. The meeting was co-chaired by his Excellency the Governor and the Chief Minister.
The GHA Director General, Prof Patrick Geoghegan, has today announced that he will step back from the day-to-day running of the GHA for a period of time following a prostate cancer diagnosis.