Sant promises to act fast on whistleblower act

One of the first Bills a new Labour government would move in Parliament was for the enactment of a whistleblower Act, which the present government had failed to introduce, Labour leader Alfred Sant promised this evening. Labour, he said, wanted to...

One of the first Bills a new Labour government would move in Parliament was for the enactment of a whistleblower Act, which the present government had failed to introduce, Labour leader Alfred Sant promised this evening.

Labour, he said, wanted to have this law in place because it would be a government with zero tolerance to corruption. There would be no compromises with corruption or incompetence, he promised.Dr Sant was speaking Taħt it-Tinda in Żejtun following a “coach of change tour” to Birżebbuġa and Marsascala.

On the coach’s arrival in Żejtun, a Labour Party stronghold, the coach was met by a large crowd of flag-waving supporters, who filled the tent and the square making the event akin to a mass meeting.

While squibs (sufarelli) were lit at Żejtun, colourful fireworks were let off from the sea at Marsaxlokk and supporters sang Happy Birthday to Dr Sant

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