Fabian Picardo

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The Honourable
Fabian Picardo
MP
Fabian Picardo on National Day 2011.jpg
7th Chief Minister of Gibraltar
Incumbent
Assumed office
9 December 2011
Monarch Elizabeth II
Governor Adrian Johns
Preceded by Peter Caruana
Personal details
Born 1972 (age 40–41)

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Gibraltar

Political party Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party
Alma mater Oriel College, Oxford
Website Official website

The Hon. Fabian Picardo (born 1972) is a Gibraltarian politician and barrister. In April 2011, he was elected as leader of the Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party, replacing long term leader Joe Bossano. In December 2011, he was elected Chief Minister of Gibraltar, replacing Peter Caruana.

Picardo was born and schooled in Gibraltar. In 1993, he graduated with a degree in Jurisprudence from Oriel College, Oxford University. He attended the Inns of Court School of Law at Gray's Inn and was called to the Bar in 1994.[2]

In 1991, he was one of the founders of the Gibraltar National Party (now the Gibraltar Liberal Party).[3][4] However, in 2003 he left the Liberal Party and joined the Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party.[3]

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Party political offices
Preceded by
Joe Bossano
Leader of the Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party
2011–present
Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by
Peter Caruana
Chief Minister of Gibraltar
2011–present
Incumbent