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 Government has said that the GSD’s Elliott Phillips “must have just returned from an extended school vacation” when he drafted his press release on young people’s skills training.
In a welcome move since the closure of Monarch Airlines, short break specialist Super Break have announced a series of charters flying from regional destinations in the UK to Gibraltar for next summer.
Samantha Sacramento, the Minister for Equality, has announced that the Gibraltar Domestic Abuse Strategy, which is to be rolled out over a five-year period, will be launched in the first quarter of 2018. The objective of the strategy is to eradicate domestic abuse in Gibraltar in all its forms, as well the stigma attached to it.
Minister for Housing and Equality, Samantha Sacramento, met with the CEO and Deputy CEO of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK and British Islands and Mediterranean Region (BIMR) Secretariat in Westminster.