Chief Minister of Gibraltar

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Chief Minister of Gibraltar
since 9 December 2011
StyleThe Honourable
Residence6 Convent Place
AppointerGovernor of Gibraltar
Term lengthAt the Governor's pleasure (Usually 4 years)
Formation11 August 1964; 60 years ago (1964-08-11)
First holderSir Joshua Hassan
Salary£129,145 per annum
WebsiteOffice of the Chief Minister

The chief minister of Gibraltar is the head of His Majesty's Government of Gibraltar who is elected by the Gibraltar Parliament, and formally appointed by the governor of Gibraltar, representative of the British monarch. The incumbent chief minister is Fabian Picardo, since 9 December 2011, leader of the Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party.

List of chief ministers of Gibraltar

No. Portrait Chief Minister
Office
(Lifespan)
Term of office & mandate
Duration in years and days
Party
1 Sir Joshua Hassan Sir Joshua Hassan
(1915–1997)
11 August
1964
6 August
1969
1964 AA Civil Rights
4 years, 360 days
2 Sir Robert Peliza Sir Robert Peliza
(1920–2011)
6 August
1969
25 June
1972
1969 Integration with Britain
2 years, 324 days
3
(1)
Sir Joshua Hassan Sir Joshua Hassan
(1915–1997)
25 June
1972
8 December
1987
1972 AA Civil Rights
1976
1980
1984
15 years, 166 days
4 Adolfo Canepa Adolfo Canepa
(born 1940)
8 December
1987
25 March
1988
AA Civil Rights
108 days
5 Joe Bossano Sir Joe Bossano
(born 1939)
25 March
1988
17 May
1996
1988 Socialist Labour
1992
8 years, 53 days
6 Peter Caruana Sir Peter Caruana
(born 1956)
17 May
1996
9 December
2011
1996 Social Democrats
2000
2003
2007
15 years, 206 days
7 Fabian Picardo Fabian Picardo
(born 1972)
9 December
2011
Incumbent 2011 Socialist Labour
2015
2019
2023
12 years, 335 days

Timeline

Fabian PicardoPeter CaruanaJoe BossanoAdolfo CanepaRobert PelizaJoshua Hassan

See also