Finance Minister of Malta Ministru tal-Finanzi ta' Malta | |
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Style | The Honourable |
Appointer | President of Malta |
Term length | General elections are held every five years at a maximum, but may be held sooner. No term limits are imposed on the office. |
Formation | 1921 |
Website | finance |
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