19/11/2018 - 10:49
All three unions have met today to discuss the fact that prior to announcing the Budget, the current administration did not meet with the unions to discuss and negotiate on the annual increase for the public sector or other matters that affect workers. Read more
19/11/2018 - 10:44
Year Two pupils at St Bernard’s First School presented their research on Jellyfish to parents and a panel of experts on Friday. The Minister for Heritage, the Environment and Climate Change John Cortes, Marine Biologist Mr Lewis Stagnetto and Mrs Melanie Soiza Stagnetto from The Nautilus Project were all present to hear about the children’s learning journey. Read more
16/11/2018 - 11:34
The proposed Withdrawal Agreement published by the United Kingdom and European Union makes it clear that its terms, including the transitional period, will apply to Gibraltar. Read more
16/11/2018 - 11:31
GSD Leader Keith Azopardi gave the Party’s initial reaction to the Brexit deal so far as it concerns Gibraltar: Read more
16/11/2018 - 11:30
When analysing the Brexit Draft Withdrawal Agreement Paper and what that means for Gibraltar it is important to note that in the circumstances, Gibraltar’s sovereignty and Constitutional position is protected, and that some sort of arrangement with Spain is being entered into. Read more
16/11/2018 - 11:28
The Spanish PP party has demanded that Spanish foreign minister Borrell faces their parliament about his 'total failure' on Gibraltar, for not calling for joint sovereignty - it being the biggest fiasco of Spanish foreign policy in 100 years. Read more
15/11/2018 - 11:21
After a marathon meeting of her Cabinet, Theresa May stood outside of Number 10 Downing Street last night to announce that there had been agreement on the draft agreement on Brexit.
Speaking to the press, Theresa May said: “The Cabinet has just had a long, detailed, and impassioned debate on the draft withdrawal agreement and the outlined political declaration on our future relationship with the European Union.
“These documents were the result of thousands of hours of hard negotiations by UK officials and many, many meetings which I and ministers held with our EU counterparts. Read more
15/11/2018 - 11:21
Summary
Gibraltar is an Overseas Territory of the UK. Gibraltar is covered by the territorial scope of the Withdrawal Agreement, including part four on the implementation period, along with the other Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies. The particular extent of application to each of these territories reflects its relationship with the EU before the UK’s withdrawal. Read more
15/11/2018 - 11:15
The Government has announced that it will be engaging four qualified Counsellors to work full time in the schools, as part of its initiative to improve the way it supports the provision of mental health support in young people. Read more