The Independent, 13 May 2010
The Malta Confederation of Women’s Organisations (MCWO) is holding a seminar to discuss cohabitation rights in the context of the government’s declared intention to introduce legislation to regulate such partnerships. The seminar is being held at Europa House, 254, St Paul Street, Valletta on 20 May at 5.45pm. Registration is at 5.30pm. The public is invited to attend.
Keynote speakers are Prof. Peter Serracino Inglott, Lorraine Schembri Orland and Yana Micallef Stafrace. The seminar will be opened by Anna Borg, MCWO chairperson, and chaired by Renee Laiviera, MCWO executive council member.
The chairman of the standing committee on social affairs, Edwin Vassallo, has called for public consultation in anticipation of the introduction of legislation to cover the rights of cohabiting couples who register under a ‘civil union’.
http://www.independent.com.mt/news.asp?newsitemid=105993
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