Govt reviews access at Bayside and Westside

The Gibraltar Government is reviewing security arrangements at its two comprehensive schools having acknowledged there is a “deficiency” whereby currently any member of the public can walk in unchallenged.

The issue was flagged up in Parliament last week as Independent MP Marlene Hassan Nahon tabled a question in which she asked the Government if it was aware of the situation.

Education Minister, Dr John Cortes, replied: “There is indeed a deficiency, which needs to and is being addressed.”

“This said it is a longstanding problem that existed even before this Government was elected.”

Mrs Hassan Nahon said the issue was primarily one of security.

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