The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ray Galea, has published a letter urging the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Health and the President of the Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses (MUMN) to resolve their ongoing dispute to protect patient care.

The letter emphasises the importance of balancing worker rights and employer responsibilities and encourages both parties to prioritise patient welfare. The Commissioner for Health is extending his offer to facilitate a prompt and fair resolution, ensuring that the interests of all stakeholders are fairly represented. The Commissioner also calls for an equitable agreement that considers the needs of patients and their families.

11.04.23 – Letter sent by the Commissioner for Health