Below follows a joint statement on the progress of the EU-UK Agreement in respect of Gibraltar:
European Commission Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič, Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares and UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron, together with the Chief Minister of Gibraltar Fabian Picardo met in Brussels on Friday 12 April.
The Government has hit back at the GSD on two fronts following heated exchanges yesterday.
On the first topic – the Hernandez bullying investigation – the Government argues that it is “complete nonsense” for the Opposition to claim that the allegations of bullying against Ms Joanna Hernandez have been swept under the carpet.
The Chief Secretary has issued the following statement after the GSD raised concerns about the manner in which the investigation into allegations of bullying made against Joanna Hernandez is being conducted: