On the 7th December, the MCESD Council met the Minister for Environment, Energy, and Enterprise, Hon. Miriam Dalli, and the Executive Chairperson of Enemalta plc., Ing. Ryan Fava, to be updated on the technical and investment plans aimed at strengthening electricity infrastructure in Malta and Gozo. Minister Dalli referred to all the detailed recommendations made […]
A presentation was delivered by Enemalta Plc., during an MCESD Council Meeting on 7th December, 2023. The presentation aimed to provide the social partners with an update on Ongoing Reinforcement of Malta’s Energy Distribution System. You can access the presentation here.
During an MCESD Council Meeting, a specially invited delegation from the European Commission engaged with the MCESD’s social partners. The social partners introduced themselves to the delegation, emphasising their diverse sectors and providing a comprehensive overview of their societal representations. Acknowledging the challenges currently faced by Malta, the delegation aimed to foster a direct and […]
A presentation was delivered by the the Maltese members of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) during an MCESD Council Meeting on 10th November, 2023. The presentation aimed to provide the social partners with an update on the selection of EESC positions. You can access the presentation here.
In last Saturday’s signing ceremony, presided over by the Prime Minister of Malta, Robert Abela, and the Parliamentary Secretary for Social Dialogue, Andy Ellul, we celebrated the conclusion of the exceptional work carried out by the Low Wage Commission (LWC), led by the Chairperson of MCESD, Perit David Xuereb. Today, the agreement to increase the […]
During an MCESD meeting following a proposal from the Malta Employers’ Association (MEA), the potential impact of the EU’s Emission Trading System (ETS) on our country’s economy and competitiveness was considered and discussed. This scheme aims to regulate and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from maritime activities and could have significant effects on the maritime sector, […]
During the MCESD Council of the 13th October, the Social Partners were joined by the Parliamentary Secretary for Social Dialogue, Hon. Andy Ellul, and the Parliamentary Secretary for Reforms and Equality, Hon. Rebecca Buttigieg. Also in attendance were officials from the Directorate for Human Rights: Alexander Tortell and Bernice Zarb. The purpose of their presence […]
A presentation was delivered by the Malta Maritime Forum and the Malta Freeport, during an MCESD Council Meeting on 13th October, 2023. The presentation aimed to provide an update to the social partners about the Challenges of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme in the Maritime Sector. You can access the presentation from here.
A presentation was delivered by the Human Rights Directorate and the Parliamentary Secretariat for Reforms and Equality, during an MCESD Council Meeting on 13th October, 2023. The presentation aimed to provide an update to the social partners about the National Anti-Racism and Intercultural Pact. You can access the presentation on the National Anti-Racism and Intercultural Pact […]
A presentation was delivered by the Opposition Leader, Hon. Bernard Grech, and the Parliamentary Members of the Opposition during a consultation meeting with MCESD Council Members on 29th September, 2023. The presentation’s purpose was to provide an update to the social partners about the Opposition’s proposals for an Economic Vision for Malta. You can access […]