Immigrant, prisoner costs

An immigrant in detention, last year, cost the government €18.29 (Lm7.85) a day, while a prisoner cost €50.52 (Lm21.69) a day. Justice Minister Carm Mifsud Bonnici made the comparison in reply to a parliamentary question by Adrian Vassallo (MLP).

An immigrant in detention, last year, cost the government €18.29 (Lm7.85) a day, while a prisoner cost €50.52 (Lm21.69) a day.

Justice Minister Carm Mifsud Bonnici made the comparison in reply to a parliamentary question by Adrian Vassallo (MLP).

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