Gibraltar Crime Report for 14th July 2014
From 0700hrs the 14/07/2014 to 0700hrs the 15/07/2014
Crime Reports
2 reports of Theft
1 report of Improper use of communications network
1 report of insulting words
Jul 14 - Picardo Insists Government is ‘More Transparent Than Ever’
Responding to the GSD’s statement outlining the ‘lavish public expenditure’ of the Government, and the running of No.6 Convent Place the Government has insisted that it has previously provided the details of increased costs.
Jul 14 - Government: “GSD Advert Based On Pointless Voodoo Economics – RGP Better Resourced Than Ever”
The Government has described the most recent in a series of post-Budget advertisements placed by the GSD in the Gibraltar Chronicle as being so “misleading” it must be based on "Voodoo Economics".
Jul 14 - GSD Says Chief Minister “Must Account To The Taxpayer For His Lavish Political Lifestyle”
The Opposition has said that the Government's “nervous response” to last Friday's GSD advertisement pointing out that the entertainment and travel costs include not just the Chief Minister’s but also all other Ministers and staff at No 6, is a “smokescreen for Mr Picardo’s lavish public expenditure” and the political lifestyle he has become used to since taking over the running of the Government. The GSD says that Mr Picardo “cannot hide from the fact” that public expenditure in these areas is “growing hugely” and was “massively over budget” from the amounts he predicted last year.
