Parliament has unanimously voted to suspend its deadline to appoint a new Auditor General, meaning that Audit General Charles Deguara will - for now - remain in his post. Extending this constitutional post was backed by both sides of the House as otherwise, the Auditor General position greatly risked remaining vacant by the stipulated deadline. Due
The constitutional amendment that would allow the Auditor General and his deputy to remain in their posts if parliament fails to appoint replacements is set to pass on Wednesday evening, Times of Malta understands. The changes will require the backing of two-thirds of the House to pass. However, Times of Malta understands that the opposition supports
The government has tabled constitutional amendments that would allow the Auditor General and Deputy Auditor General to remain in office if Parliament fails to secure a two-thirds majority to replace them. Under the proposed changes, the office holders would continue in their roles until the required majority is obtained, bringing the positions in line
The Government has published a bill to amend the Constitution of Malta, introducing changes to safeguard the office of the Auditor General and ensure the legality of its operations, it said in a statement. The amendments align the roles of the Auditor General and Deputy Auditor General with other constitutional positions, meaning that if a resolution