The Opposition has announced a Parliamentary Group reshuffle, which it says would allow the party to better respond to Malta’s current challenges.

In a statement, the Nationalist Party said it will be prioritising the climate emergency, regenerating the workforce, creating new opportunities and strengthening democracy.

In a statement, the PN said its priorities would include the climate emergency, the regeneration of the workforce, creating new opportunities for the whole population, and strengthening democracy.

Taking to social media, PN leader Adrian Delia said: “I've just assigned new responsibilities to my PN parliamentary group. A dynamic, hard-working team with a clear vision for the country’s many challenges. Together for a better Malta”

The Opposition Parliamentary Group’s new responsibilities are:

David Agius (Deputy Leader for Parliamentary Affairs): Strengthening the family, social solidarity, adequate and sustainable pensions, children's rights

Robert Arrigo (Deputy Leader For Party Affairs): Challenges of tourism in a new world

Mario de Marco: Finance

Kristy Debono: Economic investment, small businesses, financial services, EU funds

Ivan J Bartolo: Digital society

Toni Bezzina: Transport and mobility, infrastructure, capital projects

Robert Cutajar (Whip): Youth, sport, voluntary organisations, fight against obesity

Frederick Azzopardi: Deputy Whip

Karol Aquilina: Good governance, strengthening democracy, citizenship, public sector reform

Jason Azzopardi: Justice

Ivan Bartolo: Social housing, poverty, isolation and social exclusion

Claudette Buttigieg (deputy speaker): Equality

Ryan Callus: Energy, water conservation and management

Therese Commodini Cachia - National heritage, art, culture and media

Kevin Cutajar: Lands, construction and planning

Maria Deguara: Active ageing, disability

Beppe Fenech Adami: Home affairs, national security and crime

Mario Galea: Mental health, care in the community, dementia, diabetes, animal rights

Karl Gouder: Local government and communities

Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici: Foreign and European affairs

Clyde Puli: Education, employment and social dialogue

Chris Said: Gozo, Constitutional reform

Hermann Schiavone: Catering and leisure industries, consumer protection, public cleanliness

Stephen Spiteri: Health

David Thake: Environment and climate emergency

Edwin Vassalo: Agriculture and fisheries, Pastimes, Cooperatives and self-employment