These Are The 40 Labour MPs Who Voted Against A Public Inquiry Into JeanPaul Sofia’s Death
Malta is currently undergoing what can be arguably referred to as one of the strongest and most united reactions to the latest controversial decision taken by the Labour government.
Labour MPs are currently facing nationwide backlash, after they unanimously voted against the motion to open a public inquiry into construction victim JeanPaul Sofia’s death.
The vote resulted in 40 against, and 32 in favour, with all of the Labour Party members, including Prime Minister Robert Abela, voting against.
Here’s a breakdown of all the Labour MPs who voted against a public inquiry into Sofia’s death – which many are saying, was a vote against justice:
1. Robert Abela
2. Chris Fearne
3. Ian Borg
4. Silvio Schembri
5. Owen Bonnici
6. Miriam Dalli
7. Aaron Farrugia
8. Clayton Bartolo
9. Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi
10. Byron Camilleri
11. Jonathan Attard
12. Clifton Grima
13. Roderick Galdes
14. Anton Refalo
15. Michael Falzon
16. Julia Farrugia Portelli
17. Randolph DeBattista
18. Alex Muscat
19. Cressida Galea
20. Glenn Bedingfield
21. Rebecca Buttigieg
22. Alicia Bugeja Said
23. Jo Etienne Abela
24. Ray Abela
25. Chris Agius
26. Carmelo Abela
27. Andy Ellul
28. Malcolm Paul Agius Galea
29. Chris Bonnett
30. Keith Azzopardi Tanti
31. Deo Debattista
32. Katya De Giovanni
33. Abigail Camilleri
34. Michael Farrugia
35. Naomi Cachia
36. Edward Zammit Lewis
37. Omar Farrugia
38. Alison Zerafa Civelli
39. Davina Sammut Hili
40. Amanda Spiteri Grech
Meanwhile, all members of the Nationalist Party who were present, voted in favour of the motion, totalling 32 votes in favour.
Chris Said, Ivan J Bartolo, and Graham Bencini were not in attendance, but the Nationalist Party whip, Robert Cutajar, stated that they had expressed their support for the opposition’s motion.
From the government’s benches, Romilda Zarb, Clyde Caruana, and Clint Camilleri were not present. And Former Labour MP – now Independent MP – Rosianne Cutajar left shortly before the vote. It is unclear why she decided to not register her vote.
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