The majority of inspections of fields following complaints of the use of liquid manure made resulted positive and the inconvenience was removed, according to information given in Parliament this evening.
Nationalist MP Censu Galea asked the Minister of Health and Energy whether officials had made inspections on the basis of allegations of the use of liquid manure in fields as reported in the media.
The minister, Konrad Mizzi, said that since 2012 officials within the Environmental Health Directorate made the following inspections:
Year |
Locality in Malta |
Result/action |
2012 |
Fields opposite Trattoria Fiorino D’Oro, l/o Naxxar |
Complaint not confirmed |
2012 |
Area of tal-Qadi, Salina |
Inconvenience removed |
2013 |
Magħtab |
Inconvenience removed |
2013 |
Magħtab |
Inconvenience removed |
|
Burmarrad Road |
Inconvenience removed |
2013 |
Burmarrad Road |
Inconvenience removed |
2013 |
Triq il-Kappella ta’ Santa Marija, Magħtab |
Complaint not confirmed |
2013 |
Triq il-Qoton, Birżebbuġa |
Complaint not confirmed |
2013 |
Triq Wied il-Għajn, Żonqor, Marsascala, |
Complaint not confirmed |
2013 |
Triq Wied il-Għajn, Zonqor, Marsascala |
Complaint not confirmed |
Sena |
Lokalita` f’Għawdex |
Riżultat/Azzjoni li ttieħdet |
2012 |
Ta’Ħamet area, l/o Xagħra |
Inconvenience removed |
2012 |
Sannat Road, l/o Victoria |
Inconvenience removed |
2012 |
Triq ta’ Ġokk, Xewkija |
Inconvenience removed |
2012 |
St Peter Street, Għarb |
Inconvenience removed |
2012 |
Triq Ġnien is-Sultan, Xewkija |
Inconvenience removed |
2013 |
Tal-Gruwa Street, Xewkija |
Inconvenience removed |
2013 |
Springs Street, Xagħra |
Inconvenience removed |
2013 |
Marsalforn Valley, Marsalforn l/o Żebbuġ |
Inconvenience removed |
2013 |
Ras il-Ħobż area, Għajnsielem |
Inconvenience removed |
The minister said talks are being held with the Directorate of for a plan of action for joint investigate of such complaints.