Maltese Government 2008–13
The Cabinet Lawrence Gonzi II was on 12 March 2008 to 11 March 2013, the current government of the Republic of Malta.
Prologue
After the parliamentary elections in Malta, Lawrence Gonzi in 2008 was confirmed as prime minister and sworn in for the 11th legislature. The new cabinet consisted of only eight ministers, four less than in the Cabinet Lawrence Gonzi I.
Members of the Cabinet
Cabinet reshuffles
- On 10 February 2010, the previous Parliamentary Secretary for Health at the Ministry of Social Affairs, Joe Cassar Minister for Health, the Elderly and Care (Minister for Health, the Elderly and Community Care ) was after John Dalli had become the new Commissioner of Health of the EU. The Office of the Parliamentary Secretary has not yet been filled.
- On 6 January 2012 concerning took Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici, the Office of the Home Secretary (Minister for Home Affairs ), whereas the previous Parliamentary Secretary for public consultation and information to the Prime Minister Chris Said became Minister of Justice (Minister for Justice, Dialogue and the Family ). In this context, there was also a further reshuffle in the former Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism to the Prime Minister Mario De Marco Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment was (Minister for Tourism, Culture and the Environment ), and thus from the previous Education and Culture Minister Dolores Cristina to culture took over as they now Minister for Education and Employment (Minister of Education and Employment ) is. Furthermore, the former Parliamentary Secretary for Tax Issues Finance Minister Jason Azzopardi new for fair competition, small business and consumers (Minister for Fair Competition, Small Business, and Consumers ) was.
- On 28 November 2012, Francis Zammit Dimech 's new foreign minister (Minister of Foreign Affairs ) after Tonio Borg had become the new Commissioner of Health of the EU. The Borg also exerted by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister has not yet been occupied.