Maltese Government 2013–2017
The Maltese Government 2013–2017 was the current Government of Malta from 11 March 2013 till 1 May 2017. The Maltese government is elected through a General Election for a five-year term (projected dissolution was 10 March 2018). The Head of Government is Joseph Muscat.[1][2] On 1st May 2017, whilst speaking during a Labour Party mass meeting, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat announced a snap general election for June 3 2017, a year before the end of his term.[3]
| Maltese Government 2013–2017 | |
|---|---|
 21st Cabinet of Malta | |
| Incumbent | |
| Date formed | 11 March 2013 |
| Date dissolved | 1 May 2017 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | George Abela (2013-2014) Marie Louise Coleiro Preca (2014-2019) |
| Head of government | Joseph Muscat |
| Total no. of members | 16 |
| Member party | Labour Party |
| Opposition party | Nationalist Party |
| Opposition leader | Lawrence Gonzi (2013) Simon Busuttil (2013-2017) |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 2013 general election |
| Predecessor | Maltese Government 2008–2013 |
| Successor | Maltese Government 2017-2022 |
Cabinet
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Joseph Muscat | 11 March 2013 | 13 January 2020 | Labour | |
| Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of European Affairs | Louis Grech | 11 March 2013 | Incumbent | Labour | |
| Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Business | Christian Cardona | 13 March 2013 | 5 June 2017 | Labour | |
| Minister for Competitiveness and Digital, Maritime and Services Economy | Emmanuel Mallia | 10 March 2013 | 9 December 2014 | Labour | |
| Minister for Education and Employment | Evarist Bartolo | 11 March 2013 | Incumbent | Labour | |
| Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister [4][5][6] | Konrad Mizzi | 28 April 2016 | Incumbent | Labour | |
| Minister for Energy and Health | Konrad Mizzi | 29 March 2014 | 28 April 2016 | Labour | |
| Minister for Energy and Water Conservation | Konrad Mizzi | 11 March 2013 | 29 March 2014 | Labour | |
| Minister for Environment, Sustainable Development, and Climate Change | Leo Brincat | 11 March 2013 | 28 April 2016 | Labour | |
| Josè Herrera | 28 April 2016 | Incumbent | Labour | ||
| Minister for Family and Social Solidarity | Marie Louise Coleiro Preca | 11 March 2013 | 29 March 2014 | Labour | |
| Michael Farrugia | 29 March 2014 | Incumbent | Labour | ||
| Minister for Finance | Edward Scicluna | 11 March 2013 | Incumbent | Labour | |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | George William Vella | 11 March 2013 | Incumbent | Labour | |
| Minister for Gozo | Anton Refalo | 11 March 2013 | 9 June 2017 | Labour | |
| Minister for Health | Godfrey Farrugia | 11 March 2013 | 29 March 2014 | Labour | |
| Chris Fearne | 28 April 2016 | Incumbent | Labour | ||
| Minister for Home Affairs and National Security | Manuel Mallia | 11 March 2013 | 9 December 2014 | Labour | |
| Carmelo Abela | 9 December 2014 | Incumbent | Labour | ||
| Minister for Justice, Culture and Local Government | Owen Bonnici | 29 March 2014 | 13 January 2020 | Labour | |
| Minister for Social Dialogue, Consumer Affairs and Civil Liberties | Helena Dalli | 11 March 2013 | 5 June 2017 | Labour | |
| Minister for Tourism | Karmenu Vella | 11 March 2013 | 29 March 2014 | Labour | |
| Edward Zammit Lewis | 29 March 2014 | Incumbent | Labour | ||
| Minister for Transport and Infrastructure | Joe Mizzi | 11 March 2013 | Incumbent | Labour | |
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References
- The new Cabinet. Times of Malta, 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- Ltd, Allied Newspapers. "Cabinet changes bloats costs by €1m a year; team is largest in Malta's history". Times of Malta. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- "Malta PM calls snap election". euronews. 2017-05-01. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- "Prime Minister Portfolio". gov.mt. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- "Hon. Konrad Mizzi MP - Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister". parlament.mt. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- "Speakers - Konrad Mizzi". Set Plan 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
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