Rosianne Cutajar
Rosianne Cutajar (born 1988) is a Maltese politician of the Labour Party. She is a member of the Parliament of Malta representing the Sixth District electoral division.[1]
Education
Cutajar attended the Qormi Primary School, going on to the Maria Assunta Girls school in Hamrun for her secondary education. She attended the Giovanni Curmi Higher Secondary School.[2] She graduated in a B.Ed with Honours from the University of Malta, and began a career in teaching Italian and French and then she holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching. [3]
Politics
The Hon. Rosianne Cutajar MP is Malta’s Parliamentary Secretary for Equality and Reforms within the Ministry for Justice, Equality and Governance.
She was formerly Commissioner for Simplification and Reduction of Bureaucracy, Chairperson of Malta’s Parliamentary Committee for Family Affairs, Malta’s Head of Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCEPA), and Chairperson of the College of Regulators.
Elected to Malta’s House of Representatives in 2017, the Hon. Cutajar has successfully spearheaded the introduction of Malta’s cutting-edge Cremation Law, and has spoken out on a number of social, policy and bio-ethical concerns of national importance. These include the nationwide implementation of gender equality, IVF legislation, the need of alternatives to imprisonment, the lowering of the voting age threshold to sixteen, action against domestic abuse, the debate on a regulatory framework for prostitution, as well as the legalisation of medicinal cannabis and marijuana for recreational use.
The Hon. Cutajar is the youngest Member of Parliament in the current legislature and the second youngest woman MP after former President Agatha Barbara.
Prior to her election to Parliament, she was the first youngest female mayor of Qormi, one of Malta’s largest localities — a position she held for two consecutive terms. She graduated with a B.Ed. (Hons.) degree from the University of Malta and is a teacher by profession.
References
- ^ "Hon Rosianne Cutajar MP". Parliament of Malta. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ^ "Commissioner for Simplification". simplification.gov.mt. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ Vassallo, Raphael (7 August 2018). "It's not just about numbers : Rosianne Cutajar". Malta Today. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
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