The Ministry for Gozo and Planning has come under renewed scrutiny following findings by the National Audit Office which show that more than €10.6 million was spent on cultural sponsorships over a five year period. The expenditure was intended to promote Gozo’s cultural heritage and support community events yet it exceeded the ministry’s allocated budgets by a significant margin and was accompanied by serious weaknesses in governance controls documentation and accountability mechanisms....
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