List of justice ministers of Malta
Seventeen people have served as Justice Minister of Malta since the office was established in 1962.
- Political parties
Nationalist Party Labour Party
Justice Minister | Term of office | Political party | ||||
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No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | No. | Took office | Left office | |
1 | ![]() | Giovanni Felice (1899–1977) | 5 March 1962 | 1963 | Nationalist Party | |
2 | ![]() | Tommaso Caruana Demajo (1910–1973) | 1963 | 21 June 1971 | Nationalist Party | |
3 | ![]() | Anton Buttigieg (1912–1983) | 21 June 1971 | 15 October 1976 | Labour Party | |
4 | ![]() | Ġużè Cassar (1918–2001) | 1st | 15 October 1976 | 9 July 1979 | Labour Party |
5 | ![]() | Joseph Brincat (1944–) | 9 July 1979 | 20 December 1981 | Labour Party | |
(4) | ![]() | Ġużè Cassar (1918–2001) | 2nd | 20 December 1981 | 12 May 1987 | Labour Party |
6 | ![]() | Guido de Marco (1931–2010) | 12 May 1987 | 27 February 1992 | Nationalist Party | |
7 | ![]() | Joe Fenech (1931–2005) | 27 February 1992 | 1 April 1995 | Nationalist Party | |
8 | ![]() | Michael Refalo (1936–) | 1 April 1995 | 28 October 1996 | Nationalist Party | |
9 | ![]() | Charles Mangion (1952–) | 29 October 1996 | 3 February 1998 | Labour Party | |
10 | ![]() | Gavin Gulia (1963–) | 4 February 1998 | 6 September 1998 | Labour Party | |
11 | ![]() | Austin Gatt (1953–) | 8 September 1998 | 15 April 2003 | Nationalist Party | |
12 | ![]() | Tonio Borg (1957–) | 15 April 2003 | 12 March 2008 | Nationalist Party | |
13 | ![]() | Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici (1960–) | 12 March 2008 | 6 January 2012 | Nationalist Party | |
14 | ![]() | Chris Said (1970–) | 6 January 2012 | 13 March 2013 | Nationalist Party | |
Justice portfolio absorbed within the Office of the Prime Minister (13 March 2013 – 2 April 2014) | ||||||
15 | ![]() | Owen Bonnici (1980–) | 2 April 2014 | 15 January 2020 | Labour Party | |
16 | ![]() | Edward Zammit Lewis (1972–) | 15 January 2020 | 30 March 2022 | Labour Party | |
17 | ![]() | Jonathan Attard (1984–) | 30 March 2022 | Incumbent | Labour Party |
See also
- Government of Malta
- Justice ministry
- Politics of Malta
Sources
- Maltese ministries, etc – Rulers.org