Nationalist MP David Agius asked today whether ministers Anton Refalo and Marie-Louise Coleiro had promised an amnesty to prisoners before the general election.

Speaking on Radio 101 he said that two current parliamentary secretaries may have made similar promises.

In this context, Mr Agius asked whether the amnesty had been granted for electoral considerations of whether the Labour Party truly believed in the concept.

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