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Workers, all of these movements closely aligned to the
Catholic Church. In a country where political polarization is very strong and most individuals will identify with the party that they have been brought up with, Bartolo describes himself as one of those who chose a party upon the basis of an explicit attempt to understand which party best stood for the principles that he believed in. Bartolo states that the road that convinced him that his place was within the Labour Party was a long tortuous one during which he explored
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Bartolo's moderate beliefs are seen by many as being the sort of views which will move the Labour Party from being perceived as a slightly outmoded traditional working class party to one that, within the new
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Bartolo spent three years teaching at De La Salle
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Bartolo was raised in
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held on 9 March 2013 he was once again elected from two districts, the 10th (Gzira, Pemboke, Sliema, St
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Mellieha. Bartolo has three brothers and three sisters. His father worked as a primary school teacher. He is married to Gillian (née Sammut) and they have two children, Katrine and Louisa.
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