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The Maltese Government 2022–2027 is the incumbent Government of Malta (Maltese: Il-Gvern ta' Malta) as from 30 March 2022. It is the second ministry of Prime Minister Robert Abela. The Maltese government is elected through a General Election for a five-year term. The Labour Party (Partit Laburista) won a majority following a general election which was held on 26 March 2022.[1] The cabinet and parliamentary secretaries for this legislature were initially sworn in on 30 March 2022.[2] Abela has reshuffled his cabinet once, on 6 January 2024. [3]
Second Robert Abela Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 23rd Cabinet of Malta | |
| Incumbent | |
| Date formed | 30 March 2022 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Miriam Spiteri Debono (Since 2024) |
| Head of government | Robert Abela |
| No. of ministers | 18 |
| Member party | Labour Party |
| Opposition party | Nationalist Party |
| Opposition leader | Bernard Grech (Since 2020) |
| History | |
| Election | 2022 general election |
| Legislature terms | 14th legislature |
| Predecessor | Maltese Government 2017–22 |
Cabinets
editMarch 2022 – January 2024
edit| Portfolio [4] | Minister | Political party | Assumed office | Left office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Il-Prim Ministru |
Robert Abela | Labour | 28 March 2022 | ||
| Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Health Id-Deputat Prim Ministru u l-Ministru għas-Saħħa |
Chris Fearne | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for the National Heritage, the Arts, and Local Government Il-Ministru għall-Wirt Nazzjonali, l-Arti u l-Gvern Lokali |
Owen Bonnici | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Foreign & European Affairs, and Trade Il-Ministru għall-Affarijiet Barranin u Ewropej, u l-Kummerċ |
Ian Borg | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Social Policy and Children's Rights Il-Ministru għall-Politika Soċjali u d-Drittijiet tat-Tfal |
Michael Falzon | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, and Animal Rights Il-Ministru għall-Biedja, is-Sajd u d-Drittijiet tal-Annimali |
Anton Refalo | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Social & Affordable Accommodation Il-Ministru għall-Akkomodazzjoni Soċjali u Affordabli |
Roderick Galdes | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for the Economy, European Funds and Lands Il-Ministru għall-Ekonomija, il-Fondi Ewropej u l-Artijiet |
Silvio Schembri | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Inclusion, Voluntary Organisations and Consumer Rights Il-Ministru għall-Inklużjoni, l-Għaqdiet Volontarji u d-Drittijiet tal-Konsumnatur |
Julia Farrugia Portelli | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Il-Ministru għat-Trasport, l-Infrastruttura u l-Proġetti Kapitali |
Aaron Farrugia | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Gozo Il-Ministru għal Għawdex |
Clint Camilleri | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms and Equality Il-Ministru għall-Affarijiet Interni, is-Sigurtà, ir-Riformi u l-Ugwaljanza |
Byron Camilleri | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Tourism Il-Ministru għat-Turiżmu |
Clayton Bartolo | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for the Environment, Energy and Enterprise Il-Ministru għall-Ambjent, l-Enerġija u l-Intrapriża |
Miriam Dalli | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Finance and Employment Il-Ministru għall-Finanzi u x-Xogħol |
Clyde Caruana | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation Il-Ministru għall-Edukazzjoni, l-Isport, iż-Żgħażagħ, ir-Riċerka u l-Innovazzjoni |
Clifton Grima | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Public Works and Planning Il-Ministru għax-Xogħlijiet Pubbliċi u l-Ippjanar |
Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Justice Il-Ministru għall-Ġustizzja |
Jonathan Attard | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Active Ageing Il-Ministru għall-Anzjanità Attiva |
Jo Etienne Abela | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
Parliamentary Secretaries
edit| Portfolio | Parliamentary Secretary | Assisting within the | Political party | Assumed office | Left office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Secretary for Social Dialogue Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għad-Djalogu Soċjali |
Andy Ellul | Office of the Prime Minister | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Local Government Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għall-Gvern Lokali |
Alison Zerafa Civelli | Ministry for the National Heritage, the Arts, and Local Government | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for European Funds Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għall-Fondi Ewropej |
Chris Bonett | Ministry for the Economy, European Funds and Lands | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Youth, Research and Innovation Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għaż-Żgħażagħ, ir-Riċerka u l-Innovazzjoni |
Keith Azzopardi Tanti | Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Reforms and Equality Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għar-Riformi u l-Ugwaljanza |
Rebecca Buttigieg | Ministry for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms and Equality | Labour | 14 April 2022 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Fishing, Aquaculture and Animal Rights Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għas-Sajd, l-Akwakultura u d-Drittijiet tal-Annimali |
Alicia Bugeja Said | Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries, and Animal Rights | Labour | 14 April 2022 | ||
January 2024 – present
edit| Portfolio [5] | Minister | Political party | Assumed office | Left office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Il-Prim Ministru |
Robert Abela | Labour | 28 March 2022 | ||
| Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for European Funds, Social Dialogue and Consumer Protection Id-Deputat Prim Ministru u l-Ministru għall-Fondi Ewropej, id-Djalogu Soċjali u l-Protezzjoni tal-Konsumatur |
Chris Fearne | Labour | 6 January 2024 | 10 May 2024 | |
| Minister for the National Heritage, the Arts, and Local Government Il-Ministru għall-Wirt Nazzjonali, l-Arti u l-Gvern Lokali |
Owen Bonnici | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Foreign & European Affairs, and Trade Il-Ministru għall-Affarijiet Barranin u Ewropej, u l-Kummerċ |
Ian Borg | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Social Policy and Children's Rights Il-Ministru għall-Politika Soċjali u d-Drittijiet tat-Tfal |
Michael Falzon | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, and Animal Rights Il-Ministru għall-Biedja, is-Sajd u d-Drittijiet tal-Annimali |
Anton Refalo | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Social & Affordable Accommodation Il-Ministru għall-Akkomodazzjoni Soċjali u Affordabli |
Roderick Galdes | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects Il-Ministru għall-Ekonomija, l-Intrapriża u Proġetti Strateġiċi |
Silvio Schembri | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
| Minister for Inclusion, Voluntary Organisations Il-Ministru għall-Inklużjoni, u l-Volontarjat |
Julia Farrugia Portelli | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
| Minister for Gozo and Planning Il-Ministru għal Għawdex u l-Ippjanar |
Clint Camilleri | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
| Minister for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms and Equality Il-Ministru għall-Affarijiet Interni, is-Sigurtà, ir-Riformi u l-Ugwaljanza |
Byron Camilleri | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Tourism and Public Cleanliness Il-Ministru għat-Turiżmu u l-Indafa Pubblika |
Clayton Bartolo | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
| Minister for the Environment, Energy and the Regeneration of the Grand Harbour Il-Ministru għall-Ambjent, l-Enerġija u r-Riġenerazzjoni tal-Port il-Kbir |
Miriam Dalli | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Finance and Employment Il-Ministru għall-Finanzi u x-Xogħol |
Clyde Caruana | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation Il-Ministru għall-Edukazzjoni, l-Isport, iż-Żgħażagħ, ir-Riċerka u l-Innovazzjoni |
Clifton Grima | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Minister for Lands and the Implementation of the Electoral Programme Il-Ministru għall-Artijiet u għall-Implimentazzjoni tal-Programm Elettorali |
Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
| Minister for Justice and Reform of the Construction Sector Il-Ministru għall-Ġustizzja u r-Riforma tas-Settur tal-Kostruzzjoni |
Jonathan Attard | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
| Minister for Health and Active Ageing Il-Ministru għas-Saħħa u l-Anzjanità Attiva |
Jo Etienne Abela | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
| Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Public Works Il-Ministru għat-Trasport, l-Infrastruttura u x-Xogħlijiet Pubbliċi |
Chris Bonett | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
Parliamentary Secretaries
edit| Portfolio | Parliamentary Secretary | Assisting within the | Political party | Assumed office | Left office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Secretary for Social Dialogue Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għad-Djalogu Soċjali |
Andy Ellul | Office of the Prime Minister | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Local Government Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għall-Gvern Lokali |
Alison Zerafa Civelli | Ministry for the National Heritage, the Arts, and Local Government | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Youth, Research and Innovation Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għaż-Żgħażagħ, ir-Riċerka u l-Innovazzjoni |
Keith Azzopardi Tanti | Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation | Labour | 30 March 2022 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Reforms and Equality Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għar-Riformi u l-Ugwaljanza |
Rebecca Buttigieg | Ministry for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms and Equality | Labour | 14 April 2022 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Fishing, Aquaculture and Animal Rights Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għas-Sajd, l-Akwakultura u d-Drittijiet tal-Annimali |
Alicia Bugeja Said | Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries, and Animal Rights | Labour | 14 April 2022 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Active Ageing Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għax-Xogħlijiet Pubbliċi |
Malcolm Paul Agius Galea | Ministry for Health and Active Ageing | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Public Works Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għall-Anzjanità Attiva |
Omar Farrugia | Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure and Public Works | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
| Parliamentary Secretary for Public Cleanliness Is-Segretarju Parlamentari għall-Indafa Pubblika |
Glenn Bedingfield | Ministry for Tourism and Public Cleanliness | Labour | 8 January 2024 | ||
References
edit- ^ "General Election - Results of the First Count of All Ballot Papers". electoral.gov.mt.
- ^ "OFFICIAL: The new members of PM Robert Abela's Cabinet". tvmnews.mt.
- ^ "STQARRIJA MILL-UFFIĊĊJU TAL-PRIM MINISTRU - Ħatriet ġodda fil-Kabinett tal-Ministri". gov.mt.
- ^ "Ministries and Entities". gov.mt.
- ^ "Ministries and Entities". gov.mt.