The government has reduced the planned increase in the passport renewal fees in summer, Home Affairs Minister Carmelo Abela said this evening.

Speaking during the debate on the Budget Measures Bill, Mr Abela said that the fee to renew a passport in summer will not be increased from €70 to €100, as planned but from €70 to €80.

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