Miriam Dalli and Clyde Caruana co-opted to Parliament

Miriam Dalli and Clyde Caruana have been co-opted to Parliament.

Their appointment was approved by the Labour Parliamentary Group today.

They will be replacing Joseph Muscat and Etienne Grech.

Miriam Dalli is a member of the European Parliament and Vice-President of S&D and her appointment will now mean a casual election to replace her in Brussels.

Clyde Caruana, a former Mayor of Zabbar, is Head of Secretariat within the Office of the Prime Minister