Malta lacks a structure to guide Government departments, NGOs and private companies on how to implement EU funded projects, according to Parliamentary Secretary for EU Funds Ian Borg.

Malta Enterprise and the Planning and Priorities Coordination Division were very helpful when it came to guiding companies and organisations to apply for funds.

However, once the funds were approved, the beneficiary was left alone to wade through the “sea of bureaucracy and regulations”, Dr Borg said.

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