The Opposition protested this evening over a police officer's deployment to parliament and called for it to be withdrawn.

Opposition whip David Agius said that Major Eugenio Caruana was unfit to perform security duties in Parliament because of his insulting comments on Facebook against members of the Opposition, notably Claudette Buttigieg.

The Speaker, Anglu Farrugia, said he would look into the complaint. 

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