Thursday 17 April 2014

Times: We had no choice but to abstain - Simon Busuttil

http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20140417/local/we-had-no-choice-but-to-abstain-simon-busuttil.515309
Thursday, April 17, 2014, 09:00 by Keith Micallef



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Opposition leader Simon Busuttil is insisting that the decision to abstain on the Civil Unions Bill was the only available option in the circumstances and refutes the charge that the PN was not bold enough to take a stand.

In an interview with Times of Malta in the wake of last Monday’s historic vote, Dr Busuttil argued that the Opposition did take a position, contrary to what has been claimed by many, as it gave a detailed explanation prior to the vote.

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