Jesmond Mugliett questions feasibility of Malta-Gozo tunnel

Former transport minister Jesmond Mugliett questions the feasibility of the proposed tunnel between Malta and Gozo.

Former PN minister Jesmond Mugliett
Former PN minister Jesmond Mugliett

Former transport minister Jesmond Mugliett expressed his concern about the proposed tunnel between Malta and Gozo.

The Nationalist MP is concerned about the huge discrepancy in the figures quoted which run into millions of euros. He called on the government to address the country's priorities before looking at the construction of a tunnel between the two islands.

Mugliett said "The press conference about the tunnel raised more questions than answers."

He asked what will happen of the Cirkewwa terminal which is currently under construction and the Gozo Channel ferry boats.

Read more in Sunday newspaper Illum

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J. Muglie4tt ghandu MITT ELF RAGUN qalilna Eddyjoice. Jien anqas x'qal Mugliett ma naf u anqas irrid naf, imma Mugliett of all people? U Edyjoice of all people itih mitt elf ragun. Tghid is-Sur Manwel Dimech x'jahseb?
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Ma tafx kif ikun hemm xi erba' Ghadxin fidili jemmnuha dil-hrafa tat-tunnel! Qabel elezzjoni tirbah biss tista' b'ahbar bhal din. Min kien ser jivvutalek xorta se jivvutalek anke jekk, kieku veru, se ddahlu f'dejn li jridu jhallsuh it-tfal tieghu u t-tfal taghhom.
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Kemm hija il-commission? u min sejjer igawdi. tghid mhux xi bazzuzlu?
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Mr Mugliett dont worry he is just dreaming. Without money you do nothing.
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Jesmond Mugliett ghandu MITT ELF RAGUN ! Kif tonfoq ma nafx kemm il-miljuni ta' ewros biex tibni terminals fic-Cirkerwwa u l-Imgarr, biex issa tibda tohlom dwar mina bejn Malta u Ghawdex ! Mhux ovvju li dan qed isir issa biex l-Ghawdxin jibilghu il-lixka lejliet elezzjoni generali !!!!
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Ma jidhirlux gonzipn u dik il-figura bombastika ta' austin gatt li mexxa t-troika ta' ghawdxin waqt il-press conference il-gimgha li ghaddiet li jaghmel aktar sens li jibnu sptar gdid u modern f'ghawdex flok dak li hemm li ghadda zmienu u jattrezzawh kif suppost - ikun il-Mater Dei ta' ghawdex? Nahseb li flok jipprova jimpressjona bil-holm u bil-vujtagni, bil-ksuhat u bil-qzizijiet biex minghalih jikseb xi vot, ikun jaghmel aktar sens li qabel nghaddu ghall-holm nirrangaw il-hazin li ghandna madwarna - u dan jghodd ghall-partit laburista li biex jinghogob malajr hareg jghid li jaqbel mal-ideja !!! Il-Parlament rah zejjed (u ghandu ragun biex ibiegh) - imma l-mina bejn malta u ghawdex ga qal li jaqbel maghha !!!! Halluna tridux it-tnejn li intom - tahsbu li b'hekk tkunu qed tinghogbu u l-ghawdxin se jaghtukom il-vot !!!!!
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...and I question the works on Manwel Dimech bridge!!
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" what will happen of the Cirkewwa terminal which is currently under construction and the Gozo Channel ferry boats" It will take our parliamentarians 2 years to decide, mepa another 3 to issue permit and about 15 years to build. By then, the boats would be due to go for scrap and the terminals can be used by cruise liners.
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Zack Depasquale
L-istima tax-xoghol fuq din il-holma, hi ta’ bejn 100.5million u nofs biljun Euro. Imma din serjeta, hawn xihadd jemmen li dan il-progett sejjer isir. Jien meta qrajt fuq in-news conference li ghamlu tlett ministri ewlenin, hsibt li kienet 1 t’April, ghax vera trid tkun irresponsabbli biex tidhol ghal progett li l-anqas stima serja fuqu, u hawn fejn nghid proset lill-Onor Mugliette, li kixef l-ahhar kummiedja min-naha ta’GonziPN. Jien nilghab imhattra ukoll li dalwaqt ikollna ic-cerimonja tat-tqieghed tal-ewwel gebla ta’din il-hofra bejn Malta u Ghawdex. Konna u ghadna nghixu f’pajjiz tal-Mickey Mouse
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Someone with common sense remarks at last. Architect Mugliett comments are also those of level headed citizens and taxpayers.
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Luke Camilleri
Easy answer for this one - GonziOPM in election mode!