Bernard Grech

In August 2020 he stood against the leader Adrian Delia, after the party congress voted to hold a new leadership contest.[3] Grech became the leader of the Nationalist Party on 3 October 2020, winning the election against incumbent Adrian Delia with 69.3% of the votes.In the 2022 General Elections, the Labour Party (PL) under Robert Abela obtained 162,707 votes; 39,474 more than Grech's Nationalist Party (PN) which obtained 123,233 votes; and as percentages the PL earned 55.1% and the PN 42.1%, almost a repeat of the same results as the previous two elections.In 2018 Adrian Delia, then leader of the Opposition, had filed the case against the Prime Minister, Vitals Global Healthcare, the Attorney General, the CEO of Malta Industrial Parks Limited and the chairman of the Board of Governors of the Lands Authority in a bid to force the cancellation of the 99-year concession agreement.[6] Adrian Delia won the case with Judge Francesco Depasquale ruled that Steward and Vitals were fraudulent and the Hospitals were transferred back to the state.
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