Scicluna had resisted additional funding to Steward in 2019, court told

Former Finance Minister Edward Scicluna had pulled the brakes in 2019 on the payment of an additional €10 million to Steward Healthcare at the request of then Tourism Minister Konrad Mizzi, and had sought Cabinet approval, the Cabinet Secretary, Ryan Spagnol, told a court on Thursday.That, he said, sparked a “hospitals concession clarification discussion” as...