List of speakers of the House of Representatives of Malta

Twenty nine people have served as speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta since the office was established in 1921. The post did not exist in the period between 1933 and 1947 and also in the period between 1958 and 1962.

Political parties

SpeakerTerm of officePolitical party 1Edgar ArrigoOctober 1921July 1923Political Union 2Salvatore Borg OlivierJuly 1923June 1927Nationalist Party 3Robert HamiltonJune 1927July 1929Constitutional Party 4Anthony Montanaro GauciAugust 1929April 1930Constitutional Party 5Giuseppe DegiorgioOctober 1932November 1933Nationalist PartyOffice abolished (November 1933 – November 1947) 6Ġużè CassarNovember 1947April 1948Labour Party 7Peter Paul DebonoApril 1948June 1950Labour Party 8Tommaso Caruana DemajoOctober 1950October 1952Nationalist Party 9Anthony PullicinoOctober 1952January 1953Nationalist Party 10Joseph Cassar GaleaJanuary 1953March 1953Nationalist Party 11Edwin BusuttilMarch 1953October 1953Constitutional Party 12Joseph M. CamilleriDecember 1953December 1954Nationalist Party 13Joseph FloresMarch 1955December 1955Labour Party 14Nestu LaivieraDecember 1955April 1958Labour PartyOffice abolished (April 1958 – February 1962) 15February 1962February 1966Nationalist Party 16April 1966June 1971Nationalist Party 17June 1971September 1976Labour Party 18September 1976January 1978Labour Party 19January 1978February 1982Labour Party 20Daniel MicallefFebruary 1982July 1986Labour Party 21Paul XuerebJuly 1986February 1987Labour Party 22February 1987May 1987Labour Party 23July 1987October 1988Nationalist Party 24Lawrence GonziOctober 1988September 1996Nationalist Party 25Myriam Spiteri DebonoOctober 1996August 1998Labour Party 26Anton TaboneOctober 199810 May 2008Nationalist Party 27Louis Galea10 May 200829 April 2010Nationalist Party 28Michael Frendo29 April 20106 April 2013Nationalist Party 29Angelo Farrugia6 April 201320 June 2026Labour Party 30Carmelo Abela (1972–)20 June 2026IncumbentLabour Party

See also Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta Prime Minister of Malta President of Malta Government of Malta Parliament of Malta

External links Former Speakers of the House of Representatives – Parliament of Malta

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