Government of Malta

Malta
This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Malta
Republic Constitution President (list) George Vella
Government Prime Minister (list) Joseph Muscat Deputy Prime Minister (list) Chris Fearne Finance Minister (list) Edward Scicluna Foreign Minister (list) Carmelo Abela Cabinet (current)
Parliament Speaker (list) Angelo Farrugia Deputy Speaker (list) Claudette Buttigieg Leader of the House (list) Chris Fearne Leader of the Opposition (list) Adrian Delia
Judiciary Chief Justice (list) Joseph Azzopardi Law Courts and Tribunals Commission for the Administration of Justice
Political parties Nationalist Party Labour Party Democratic Party Alleanza Bidla Democratic Alternative Imperium Europa Moviment Patrijotti Maltin
Recent elections Legislative: 2013 2017 next European: 2009 2014 2019 Referendums: 2003 2011 2015
Administrative divisions Local councils Districts Regions
Foreign relations
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The Government of Malta (Maltese: Gvern ta' Malta) is the executive branch of Malta. It is made up of the Cabinet and the Parliamentary Secretaries. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President of Malta, with the President making his or her decision based on the situation within the Maltese parliament. The Prime Minister is responsible for assigning departments of government to Permanent Secretaries. The President of Malta also appoints the rest of the cabinet with the assent of the Prime Minister of Malta.

See also

• List of Maltese governments
• Cabinet of Malta