Neville Gafà on Wednesday appeared before a board of inquiry looking into the circumstances leading to the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.
Mr Gafà is a close ally of former Office of the Prime Minister chief of staff Keith Schembri and enjoyed a professional career that was shrouded in mystery, until prime minister Robert Abela chose not to reappoint him to his OPM job last month.
He was due to testify on Monday, but his appearance was postponed due to time considerations.
As it happened
That's all for today
5.05pm The court session is over, and that brings this blog to an end. Thank you for joining us, we'll have an article summarising the day's testimonies available online shortly.
Who will testify next?
4.47pm The inquiry will continue on Friday, when Labour MP Glenn Bedingfield will testify.
The subsequent session will be on February 26 at 2pm, when Petra Caruana Dingli, Gloria Beacom and Andre Camilleri will testify. On February 28, the inquiry will hold a session at 11am. Ray Barbara and Kenneth Camilleri will testify.
'Everyone passes the buck'
4.45pm Judge Said Pullicino intervenes. “It seems Daphne Caruana Galizia caused trouble both before and...
