I refer to the report ‘€8 million depends on bees annually’ (November 25), which stated that an Environment Ministry representative, speaking on behalf of Minister Leo Brincat, delivered a statement of a few lines.

Please note that, as can be confirmed by Friends of the Earth themselves, having been notified that the minister himself was unable to attend due to parliamentary commitments throughout the whole afternoon, Friends of the Earth were kind enough to ask him to send a short supportive message that can be read out at the start of the meeting and which could be presented by a representative of the ministry. This is precisely what the minister promised to do and did.

Sign up to our free newsletters

Get the best updates straight to your inbox:
Please select at least one mailing list.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. By subscribing, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing.