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.
The Department of the Environment, Sustainability, Heritage and Climate Change will be implementing a temporary ban on the collection of Octopus from Sunday 28th April to the 9th June 2024, both dates inclusive.
Below follows a statement from the Government regarding passport stamping:
The recent speculation on social media regarding persons allegedly fined in Spain for not having an entry stamp on their passport should not be utilised for internal party-political purposes in Gibraltar. This whole question is a highly sensitive matter and those in positions of responsibility should exercise a degree of caution and restraint in their public commentary on the subject.