Original sentence: Silvio Schembri (born 21 May 1985) is a Maltese politician and academic currently serving as a Member of Parliament on the Labour Party ticket
Edited sentence: As Minister for the Economy and Industry, he reached a number of milestones in such a short span, most especially during the pandemic, where he played a central and vital role in creating and implementing aid packages on behalf of the Maltese Labour Government to support families and businesses.His popularity has grown from strength to strength as he continues to work on various measures to see that businesses continue to flourish and for small and medium-sized enterprises to scale up the ladder.His role in keeping Malta’s economy stable during such unstable times the world at large experienced, was no walk in the park but his determination and commitment to support families and businesses and to bring about economic recovery didn’t go unnoticed.In an interview in English-language newspaper MaltaToday, published on 11 June, 2021, he said that hadn’t the Maltese Government emerged with an economic regeneration plan which included a string of measures which were also extended as the pandemic kept rearing its head, “we would not be where we are today”.Known as the Covid-19 economic regeneration plan – it comprised of wage supplements, rent and electricity subsidies, tax incentives and the highly successful voucher scheme.Schembri announced several investments in industrial areas, one of which is a dumping ground turned industrial playground.Schembri is entrusted with one of the Maltese Government’s largest portfolios, one of his major roles being that of creating industrial space for small and medium-sized businesses operating in an array of sectors in a bid to give them much-needed support.Silvio Schembri (born 21 May 1985) is a Maltese politician and academic currently serving as Minister for the Economy and Industry.Since his ministerial appointment, Hon.The voucher scheme led to a significant economic cash injection in a time of crisis as it helped bring about confidence in spending.Under his watch, Malta can boast of the lowest unemployment levels and highest rates of employment, and at times, even during the pandemic, Malta surpassed its pre-COVID successes