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 has emphasised the “importance of balancing worker rights and employer responsibilities and encourages both parties to prioritise patient welfare.”
The Commissioner for Health also extended an offer to “facilitate a prompt and fair resolution, ensuring that the interests of all stakeholders are fairly represented.”
The Commissioner also called for an “equitable agreement that considers the needs of patients and their families.”
The letter can be read in full by clicking here [1].