Claudette Buttigieg to seek election as PN deputy leader

Incoming MP Claudette Buttigieg has confirmed her intention to throw her name into the hat for the post of Nationalist Party deputy leader. Ms Buttigieg, née Pace, said that as a communicator, she believed she had the right qualities to give the party what it lacked: communication with the people. Ms Buttigieg said that although she had been pushed to seek election as leader, she felt it would be “too presumptuous” to aim that high. Full story in The Times. mxuereb@timesofmalta.com