Sep 28 - Government To Remove Time Limit For Child Abuse Legal Claims
The Government has announced that it intends to remove any time limits there might be during which legal action can be taken against it in respect of the abuse of children in its care. The new Act will also remove any time limit for legal claims to be entertained arising from mesothelioma alleged to have been caused by exposure to asbestos during a person’s employment by the Crown. This is in line with its policy following on from a manifesto commitment.
The outgoing Governor Sir James Dutton and his wife Lady Dutton left Gibraltar this morning.
Depositors of the Gibraltar Savings Bank have recently been sent a copy of its audited accounts for the year ended 31 March 2014.
Full text of the speech given by the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo to introduce the “Gibraltar Lecture” at the Blenheim Literary Festival:
