The Electoral Commission has already taken steps to find a new venue where to count votes cast in general elections, local council elections and elections for the European Parliament.

The Prime Minister told Stefan Buontempo (PL) that the former Trade Fair Grounds were no longer available. These had been rented out in 2007 for a one-year period and the lease was extended for another year.

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