Following prison boss Alex Dalli suspending himself from the role, Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri defending his position, stating that he will not resign. The video response was uploaded by MaltaToday.
He said that he has always taken action on prison deaths in line with the conclusions of the individual magisterial inquiries. This also follows the tragic news that another prison inmate has taken his own life this morning, making it the third of its kind this year.
Camilleri met with the now former prisons director Alex Dalli this morning, reaching an agreement on Dalli’s suspension during the meeting. He also revealed that an interim CEO will be appointed in the coming hours.
Saying that Prime Minister Robert Abela agreed with the suspension, the minister stated that he himself has acted and is obliged to act on the basis of the facts presented to him.
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