A live debate being hosted by The Malta Chamber in a bid to engage the public ahead of the upcoming MEP elections on 8th June, Friday’s session is being split into two parts: Safeguarding the 4 EU freedoms and on the Future of Europe and will see several Independent MEP candidates share their views.

This event is part of the ‘E.YOU: Connecting you with Europe’ series and offers a platform for lively debates and insightful discussions, aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of key European issues.

Debate 1 – Future of Europe:

Simon Mercieca – Independent MEP Candidate, Matthias Iannis Portelli – VOLT MEP candidate, Radi Gheorghe – Independent MEP Candidate

Debate 2 – Safeguarding the 4 EU Freedoms

Malcolm Bezzina  – Independent MEP Candidates, Alexander D’Agata – Independent MEP Candidate, James Ryder – Independent MEP Candidate and Stephen Florian – Independent MEP candidate.

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