Gibraltar’s representation at the Labour Party Conference continued yesterday evening with the Gibraltar Reception hosted by the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and featuring a keynote speech by the UK Minister for Europe and the Overseas Territories Stephen Doughty MP.
To mark World Hearing Day, the Ministry of Equality has worked with the GHA’s Public Health department and produced two leaflets on hearing protection. The Government has also announced a partnership between the Care Agency and GHITA.
A Chinook helicopter delivered four critical components of radar equipment to Rock Gun this afternoon, a key step in RAF Gibraltar’s upgrade to its Air Traffic Management systems. The fragile equipment was flown to the Upper Rock by experienced aircrew from 27 Squadron, RAF Odiham.
The GSD has said that Action for Housing’s revelation that the Ombudsman was not pursuing the investigation regarding the housing allocation case raised by the group six months ago is “surprising and concerning.” The party says the Ombudsman’s reaction “only raises further questions and wholly fails to clarify the matter.”