The Minister for Home Affairs and National Security Emanuel Mallia, answering a question in Parliament this evening, said that 5,196 Maltese residents transferred their identity card addresses to Gozo between October 2003 and March, 2013.
Jason Azzopardi of the PN had asked the Minister for the data for 10 years, year by year. The six month period between April and September 2007 had by far the largest number of transfers at 2,199, this was followed by the period of April to September 2004 when the figure was 245. The lowest was October 2012 to March 2013, with 70 transfers.