Chief Minister of Gibraltar

Chief Minister of Gibraltar
Ministry
Territorial
Arms of Her Majesty's Gibraltarian Government

Incumbent Fabian Picardo since 9 December 2011
Style	The Honourable
Appointed by	Governor of Gibraltar
First minister	Sir Joshua Hassan
Formation	11 August 1964
Term length	At the Governor's pleasure

Website	Office of the Chief Minister

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The Chief Minister of Gibraltar is the leader of the largest party elected to the Gibraltar Parliament, and is formally appointed by the Governor of Gibraltar, representative of the British Crown. Fabian Picardo is the incumbent Chief Minister, since 9 December 2011.

Chief Ministers of Gibraltar (1964–Present)

#	Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party
1	Sir Joshua Hassan	11 August 1964	6 August 1969	Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights
2	Sir Robert Peliza	6 August 1969	25 June 1972	Integration with Britain Party
(1)	Sir Joshua Hassan (2nd term)	25 June 1972	8 December 1987	Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights
3	Adolfo Canepa	8 December 1987	25 March 1988	Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights
4	Joe Bossano	25 March 1988	17 May 1996	Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party
5	Peter Caruana	17 May 1996	9 December 2011	Gibraltar Social Democrats
6	Fabian Picardo	9 December 2011	Incumbent	Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party / Gibraltar Liberal Party Alliance

General	Constitution Order 1969 2006 Law Court system LGBT rights Passport

People	Chief Minister Governor Mayor

Politics	Black Swan Project controversy Disputed status isthmus Elections 2000 2003 2007 Parliament Speaker Political parties Sovereignty referendums 1967 2002

Military	British Forces Gibraltar Gibraltar Defence Police Gibraltar Squadron Napier of Magdala Battery RAF Gibraltar Royal Gibraltar Police Royal Gibraltar Regiment

General	Banks Gibraltar pound coins Stock Exchange Taxation Tourism

Communications	.gi (Internet domain) Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation Gibraltar Chronicle Gibtelecom Panorama Royal Gibraltar Post Office Postage stamps and history Postal Orders Study Circle Telephone numbers

Transport	Airport Cable car Gibraltar–Spain border Vehicle registration plates

General

Christianity	Anglicanism Diocese in Europe Bishop diocesan Bishop suffragan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity St. Andrew's Church (Church of Scotland) Methodism Roman Catholicism Diocese Bishop Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned Our Lady of Europe Shrine of Our Lady of Europe Trafalgar Cemetery

Other faiths	Hinduism Islam Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque Jews and Judaism Great Synagogue

By sport	Basketball Cricket national team Cycling Football Football Association national team Petanque Rugby union Campo Gibraltar RUFC

Commonwealth Games Island Games Records in athletics Victoria Stadium

v t e Chief Ministers of Gibraltar

	Legislative Council (1964)	Sir Joshua Hassan

	House of Assembly (1969)	Sir Robert Peliza Sir Joshua Hassan Adolfo Canepa Joe Bossano Peter Caruana

	Parliament (2007)	Peter Caruana Fabian Picardo

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