The recent resignation of Karen Schembri, a Labour Party activist and until recently a politically appointed member of the Infrastructure Malta board of directors, has stirred renewed debate on political appointments in public institutions. Schembri has stepped down from her board position to assume a full-time role as a liaison officer in the office of Infrastructure Malta CEO Steve Ellul....
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Jon Jon Dalli appointed to LESA petitions board role
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