List of finance ministers of Malta
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This is a list of people who held the portfolio of Finance Minister of Malta.
Cabinets from 1921 to 1958
- Joseph Howard, 1921-1924
- Ugo Pasquale Mifsud, 1924
- Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici, Il-Gross, 1924-1927
- Achille Samut, 1927-1930
- Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici, Il-Gross, 1932-1933
- Arthur F. Colombo, 1947-1950
- John Frendo Azzopardi, 1950
- Gorg Borg Olivier, 1950-1951
- John Frendo Azzopardi, 1951-1955
- Dom Mintoff, 1955-1958
Cabinets since 1962
- Political parties
Nationalist Party Labour Party
Fourteen people have served as Finance Minister of Malta since 1962.
| Finance Minister | Term of office | Political party | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
No. | Took office | Left office | |
| 1 |
|
Giovanni Felice (1899–1977) |
1st | 5 March 1962 | 1963 | Nationalist Party |
| 2 |
|
Giorgio Borġ Olivier (1911–1980) |
1963 | 1964 | Nationalist Party | |
| 3 |
|
Tommaso Caruana Demajo (1910–1973) |
1964 | 7 April 1966 | Nationalist Party | |
| (1) |
|
Giovanni Felice (1899–1977) |
2nd | 7 April 1966 | 21 June 1971 | Nationalist Party |
| 4 |
|
Joseph Abela (1922–1995) |
21 June 1971 | 9 July 1979 | Labour Party | |
| 5 |
|
Ġużè Cassar (1918–2001) |
9 July 1979 | 20 December 1981 | Labour Party | |
| 6 |
|
Lino Spiteri (1932–2014) |
1st | 20 December 1981 | 3 September 1983 | Labour Party |
| 7 |
|
Wistin Abela (1933–2014) |
3 September 1983 | 12 May 1987 | Labour Party | |
| 8 |
|
George Bonello du Puis (1928–2010) |
12 May 1987 | 27 February 1992 | Nationalist Party | |
| 9 |
|
John Dalli (1948–) |
1st | 27 February 1992 | 28 October 1996 | Nationalist Party |
| (6) |
|
Lino Spiteri (1932–2014) |
2nd | 29 October 1996 | 26 March 1997 | Labour Party |
| 10 |
|
Leo Brincat (1949–) |
26 March 1997 | 6 September 1998 | Labour Party | |
| (9) |
|
John Dalli (1948–) |
2nd | 8 September 1998 | 23 March 2004 | Nationalist Party |
| 11 |
|
Lawrence Gonzi (1953–) |
23 March 2004 | 12 March 2008 | Nationalist Party | |
| 12 |
|
Tonio Fenech (1969–) |
12 March 2008 | 13 March 2013 | Nationalist Party | |
| 13 |
|
Edward Scicluna (1946–) |
13 March 2013 | 22 November 2020 | Labour Party | |
| 14 |
|
Clyde Caruana (1985–) |
22 November 2020 | Incumbent | Labour Party | |





