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Tourism Minister Konrad Mizzi has asked for more time to refer to documents and give a breakdown of his trips abroad since 2013. Replying to a request made by Times of Malta at the beginning of April under the Freedom of Information Act, a spokesman said morMinister Konrad Mizzi needs more time to find his travel papers
Tourism Minister Konrad Mizzi has asked for more time to refer to documents and give a breakdown of his trips abroad since 2013. Replying to a request made by Times of Malta at the beginning of April under the Freedom of Information Act, a spokesman said more time was needed. “Your request has been extended by 20 days, to June 5, due to the fact that the request is for a large number of documents or necessitates a search through a large number of documents,” the spokesman said, invoking provisions of the law. Information related to his journeys abroad has also been sought through parliamentary questions, dating back to 2014. Whenever he was asked for a breakdown of his missions abroad, Dr Mizzi usually gives a stock reply: “the information is still being compiled”. Other Cabinet ministers, including the Prime Minister, regularly publish information on their visits overseas. Times of Malta last month sent requests seeking similar information from the ministries for which Dr Mizzi was politically responsibility since he was first appointed in 2013. The request was also channelled through the Office of the Prime Minster but Principal Permanent Secretary Mario Cutajar said the... Read more











