Members of the European Parliament for Malta | |
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Observers | (2003) |
Delegation | (2004) |
6th term | (2004) |
7th term | (2009) |
8th term | (2014) |
9th term | (2019) |
This is a list of the 5 members of the European Parliament for Malta in the 2009 to 2014 session. One person from Labour Party entered the Parliament in December 2011, bringing the number of MEPs to 6.
Name | National party | EP Group |
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John Attard Montalto | Labour Party | S&D |
Simon Busuttil | Nationalist Party (2009–2013) | EPP |
David Casa | Nationalist Party | EPP |
Roberta Metsola Tedesco Triccas | Nationalist Party (2013–) | EPP |
Joseph Cuschieri [1] | Labour Party | S&D |
Louis Grech | Labour Party (2009–2013) | S&D |
Edward Scicluna | Labour Party (2009–2013) | S&D |
Marlene Mizzi | Labour Party (2013–) | S&D |
Claudette Abela Baldacchino | Labour Party (2013–) | S&D |
National party | EP Group | Seats | ± |
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Labour Party | S&D | 4 / 6 | |
Nationalist Party | EPP | 2 / 6 |
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