The Parliamentary Ombudsman, Judge Emeritus Joseph Zammit McKeon, has today met the Commissioner for Standards in Public Life, Chief Justice Emeritus Joseph Azzopardi.
The meeting discussed how both institutions could collaborate on areas of common interest that would strengthen transparency and accountability and promote correct behaviour by those in the public administration.
Chief Justice Emeritus Vincent A. De Gaetano, the Commissioner for Education, was invited to be the keynote speaker at this year’s annua...
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