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The Government Of Malta is the executive branch of Malta. It is made up of the Cabinet and the Parliamentary Secretaries. The Executive Branch is appointed by the President of Malta.

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[edit] Roles of the Ministries

[edit] Office of the Prime Minister

The office of the Prime Minister coordinates all the Ministries. The office was established in 1921. The post did not exist in the period between 1933 and 1947 or the period between 1958 and 1962. It is Located in Auberge de Castille in Valletta.

Portfolios in the Office of the Prime Minister:

  • Public Service
  • EU Internal Coordination
  • Planning and Priorities Co-ordination
  • Internal Audit and Investigations
  • Management Efficiency Unit
  • Environment
  • Malta Environment and Planning Authority
  • Sustainable Development
  • Defence
  • Armed Forces
  • Tourism
  • Local Government
  • Malta Council for Economic and Social Development
  • EU Information (MEUSAC)
  • Information
  • Government Printing Press

[edit] Ministry of Finance, Economy and Investment

Portfolios in the Ministry of Finance, Economy and Investment:

  • Finance
  • Budget Office
  • The Treasury
  • Inland Revenue
  • Indirect Taxation
  • Customs and Excise
  • Contracts
  • Economic Policy
  • External Trade
  • Relations with Central Bank
  • Financial Regulation
  • Malta Statistics Authority
  • Land
  • Joint Office
  • Notary to Government
  • Industry
  • Investment Promotion
  • Malta Enterprise
  • Competition Policy
  • Small Business and the Self-Employed
  • Trade Services
  • Consumer Protection
  • Malta Standards Authority
  • Intellectual Property
  • Government Investments
  • Privatisation

[edit] Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Portfolios in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs:

  • Relations with the European Union
  • Relations with Foreign and Commonwealth Countries
  • Relations with International Organisations and Institutions
  • International Economic Relations
  • Citizenship and Expatriate Affairs
  • Parliamentary Affairs

[edit] Ministry for Gozo

Portfolios in the Ministry for Gozo:

  • Gozo Affairs

[edit] Ministry for Infrastructure, Transport and Communications

Portfolios in the Ministry for Infrastructure, Transport and Communications:

  • Civil Aviation
  • Malta Maritime Authority
  • Malta Freeport Corporation
  • Malta Transport Authority
  • Malta Communications Authority
  • Information and Communications Technology Strategy
  • National Identity Management
  • Public Registry
  • Land Registry
  • Civil Registration
  • ID Cards
  • Passports
  • Coordination of Urban Development Projects (including SmartCity Malta, Grand Harbour and Marsamxett Harbour Regeneration)
  • Coordination of Road Building, Maintenance, Landscaping and Cleansing
  • Water Services Corporation
  • Enemalta Corporation
  • Malta Shipyards

[edit] Ministry for Resources and Rural Affairs

Portfolios in the Ministry for Resources and Rural Affairs:

  • Malta Resources Authority
  • Climate Change Policy
  • Development of Alternative Energy Sources
  • Oil Exploration
  • National Parks, Afforestation and the Countryside
  • Waste Management Strategy Implementation
  • Building Industry Consultative Council
  • Manufacturing and Servicing
  • Construction and Maintenance
  • Science and Technology Policy
  • Research and Innovation
  • Rural Development
  • Agriculture
  • Horticulture
  • Fisheries
  • Aquaculture
  • Veterinary Services
  • Animal Welfare

[edit] Ministry of Education and Culture

Portfolios in the Ministry of Education and Culture:

  • Childcare and Early Education
  • Compulsory Education
  • Higher Education (including MCAST and tourism studies)
  • Life-long Learning
  • Examinations
  • Public Broadcasting Services
  • Libraries and Archives
  • Culture and the Arts
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Theatres and Mediterranean Conference Centre
  • National Orchestra
  • Youth
  • Sport and Sport Complexes

[edit] Ministry for Social Policy

Portfolios in the Ministry for Social Policy:

  • Social Policy
  • Family Policy
  • Child Policy
  • Solidarity Services
  • Social Security
  • Social Housing
  • Equality
  • Health
  • Elderly and Community Care
  • Cooperatives
  • Employment and Training
  • Industrial and Employment Relations
  • Occupational Health and Safety

[edit] Ministry for Justice and Home Affairs

Portfolios in the Ministry for Justice and Home Affairs:

  • Courts of Justice
  • Attorney General's Office
  • Police
  • Immigration
  • Airport Security
  • Correctional Services
  • Civil Protection
  • Data Protection

[edit] Current Members of 11th Executive since Independence

[edit] Cabinet

[edit] Parliamentary Secretaries

  • Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism - Mario de Marco
  • Parliamentary Secretary for Public Dialogue and Information - Chris Said
  • Parliamentary Secretary for Health - Joe Cassar
  • Parliamentary Secretary for the Elderly and Community Care - Mario Galea
  • Parliamentary Secretary for Youth and Sport - Clyde Puli
  • Parliamentary Secretary for Revenues and Land - Jason Azzopardi