![]() ![]() This is yet another fast tracking, and leapfrogging of friends and relatives of the inner Taghna Lkoll clique. Huffing and puffing will not make this go away. One would expect that for such a position, namely that of Manager EU Policies, the barest minimum would be a University Degree in the subject. ![]() Ii) the relevant qualifications and experience that his cousin enjoys. I) the requirements published for the job in question, and also whether these requirements are standard for such calls in high positions and Since he is stating that ".his cousin had all the necessary qualifications for the job,", perhaps he would be kind enough, and transparent enough to supply us with: He has referred to "28 years of experience in the tourism industry" when in fact, his cousin was performing duties as a clerk in the tourism department, having been employed (together with thousands) in the last minute prior to the 1987 elections, when Joe Grima was Tourism Minister. “Dignifying Bedingfield with replying to his comments is not my style, but with respect to facts, it seems that Glenn Bedingfield is trying to distort the facts of the scandal of his cousin having received two promotion leaps forward in her career. In response to Mr Bedingfield’s right of reply earlier today, Mr Borg said that the Prime Minister’s aide is trying to “distort facts”: The announcement of Ms Delorenzo was made through an MTA memo on 12 January. Ms Delorenzo has also led and been involved in a number projects such as the refurbishment of the Sacra Infermeria at the Mediterranean Conference Centre and the Tourist Information Office at Marsaxlokk, which were carried out under previous administrations. The sources said that the interview process was carried out according to the pre-established procedures. Three applicants responded to the vacancy, all working at the same level of ‘Senior Executive.’ No assistant managers had applied for the managerial position. Ms De Lorenzo applied for the managerial position, government sources said.Ī call for application was made internally, as is procedure, which was applicable to all employees under the MTA and its directorate. There were 2 vacancies within the EUPD, that of senior manager and manager. Sources told The Malta Independent that European Union Affairs and Policy Development (EUPD) manager Marisa Delorenzo, after working for 28 years in tourism, was one of three who applied for the post. Last week, Mr Bedingfield, who works at the Office of the Prime Minister, was involved in a controversy following unsavoury comments made about the Archbishop on Facebook. Mr Bedingfield said that instead of speaking about policies, the PN are more concerned with speaking about people. ![]() "If Antoine Borg thinks that 28 years is a case of fast tracking then he clearly struggles with numbers, and it is no wonder that the Nationalist Party needed a bailout." "It has already been established that the Opposition thinks I should not have a right to express myself, but it never occurred to me that relatives of mine should be precluded from advancing in their careers. He said his relative was sidelined during his years at the MTA and his career hampered.Īn internal call was made for the promotion in question, and his cousin had all the necessary qualifications for the job, Mr Bedingfield said. Mr Bedingfield said the relative in question has been working in the tourism industry for 28 years, long before the MTA was even set up. Government consultant Glenn Bedingfield has hit back at claims made in Parliament yesterday by PN MP Antoine Borg that a relative of his was fast‐tracked to managerial level from an executive secretary in the Malta Tourism Authority in the space of two‐and‐a‐half years. ![]()
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