Is-Segretarju Parlamentari George Pullicino f'Bologna ghal Laqghat dwar l-Ippjanar Urban / Parliamentary Secretary George Pullicino in Bologna for Urban Planning Meetings

Is-Segretarju Parlamentari fil-Ministeru ta' l-Intern, il-perit George Pullicino dan l-ahhar zar Bologna, l-Italja, fejn kellu ghadd ta' laqghat dwar l-ippjanar urban.

L-ewwel laqgha tas-Segretarju Parlamentari kienet ma' Professur Carlo Monti, Kap tad-Dipartiment ta' l-Ippjanar Urban ta' l-Universita ta' Bologna. Mal-Professur Monti, wiehed mill-urban plannersewlenin fl-Ewropa, il-perit Pullicino iddiskuta l-influwenza li s-sistema Ingliza ta' ippjanar urban kellha fuq l-ippjanar f'Malta. Tul il-laqgha gie diskuss ukoll l-izvilupp ta' l-ippjanar urban fl-Ewropa.

F'Bologna, is-Segretarju Parlamentari Pullicino iltaqa' ma' grupp ta' planners li bhalissa qed jahdmu fuq proposta ta' pjan ta' konservazzjoni tal-fortifikazzjonijiet Maltin li qed jitfassal mill-Universita ta' Bologna, l-Awtorit'? ta' l-Ippjanar u l-Ministeru ta' l-Ambjent.

Laqgha ohra li kellu l-perit Pullicino kienet ma' Professur Carlo Monaco, kunsillier responsabbli mill-ippjanar urban u housing f'Bologna. Tul il-laqgha giet diskussa l-interazzjoni bejn l-urban planners u l-politici.

L-ahhar laqgha li kellu s-Segretarju Parlamentari kienet ma' Giacomo Capuzzimati, Direttur ta' l-Ippjanar Urban fil-Kunsill ta' Bologna. Il-laqgha iffukat fuq sistema ta' kontroll ta' l-izvilupp f'Bologna u l-ghajnuna li jista' jaghti l-Kunsill biex jitjieb il-kontroll ta' zvilupp f'Malta.

Parliamentary Secretary George Pullicino in Bologna for Urban Planning Meetings

The Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry for Home Affairs, George Pullicino was recently in Bologna for a series of meetings to discuss urban planning.

The first meeting was with Prof. Carlo Monti, a leading European urban planner and Head of the Department of Urban Planning at the University of Bologna. With Prof. Monti the Parliamentary Secretary discussed the influence of the British urban planning system on the Maltese system and the development of European urban planning.

Whilst at the University of Bologna the Parliamentary Secretary also had the opportunity to meet the team of planners working on the proposed conservation plan for the Maltese fortifications, which the University is formulating together with the Planning Authority and the Ministry of the Environment.

The Parliamentary Secretary also met Prof. Carlo Monaco, the Bologna City Councillor responsible for urban planning and housing. With Prof. Monaco the Parliamentary Secretary discussed the interaction between urban planners and politicians.

The last meeting was with Giacomo Capuzzimati the Director of Urban Planning with the City Council of Bologna. At this meeting the Parliamentary Secretary discussed the development control process in Bologna and the contribution that his City Council can make to improve the Maltese development control system.