With reference to my article Faceless bureaucrats and hands-on ministers (TMID, 25 April), I should have written the paragraph regarding the Malta Resources Authority as follows:

“The unexplainable delay incurred by the Malta Resources Authority to carry out an independent audit of the way the fuel surcharge was worked out (not ‘the fuel hedging arrangements were being conducted’) simply defies logic and common sense....”

Leo Brincat

MLP spokesman for Foreign Affairs and IT