Joe Cassar
Encyclopedia
Joe Cassar is a Maltese
politician currently serving as Minister for Health, The Elderly and Community Care.
. He graduated as a doctor on 1990.
His after specialisation was as a psychiatrist at Yale
University, USA. In fact for a number of years he worked as a consultant within the Department of Health. He is also a lecturer at the University of Malta.
He is also the author of numerous papers related to psychiatry.
. Prime Minister
Lawrence Gonzi
appointed his as Parliamentary Secretary of Health in the Ministry of Social Policy, assisting Minister John Dalli
Following John Dalli
's resignation from the post of Minister for Social Policy due to his appointment as European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy, The portfolios of Health, Elderly and Community Care were assigned a Ministry. Joe Cassar became Minister for Health, Elderly and Community Care on February 9, 2010. Assisting him will be Mario Galea retaining his post as Parliamentary Secretary for the Elderly and Community Care.
Maltese people
The Maltese are an ethnic group indigenous to the Southern European nation of Malta, and identified with the Maltese language. Malta is an island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea...
politician currently serving as Minister for Health, The Elderly and Community Care.
Education
His education was at St. Aloysius College and then at the University of MaltaUniversity of Malta
The University of Malta is the highest educational institution in Malta Europe and is one of the most respected universities in Europe. The University offers undergraduate Bachelor's Degrees, postgraduate Master's Degrees and postgraduate Doctorates .-History:The University of Malta was founded in...
. He graduated as a doctor on 1990.
His after specialisation was as a psychiatrist at Yale
YALE
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University, USA. In fact for a number of years he worked as a consultant within the Department of Health. He is also a lecturer at the University of Malta.
Medical Doctor
During his professional career, Dr. Joe Cassar was President of the Malta Medical Students Association, an executive member within the Medical Association of Malta, the President of Yale Psychiatry Residents Association and an active member of the International Catholic Movement.He is also the author of numerous papers related to psychiatry.
Political life
He represented the Nationalist Party in the Medical Board for the Maltese Electoral Commission. He contested the 2008 elections in the interest of the Nationalist Party successfully getting elected to the House of Representatives of MaltaHouse of Representatives of Malta
The House of Representatives is the unicameral legislature of Malta and a component of the Parliament of Malta.The House is composed of an odd number of members elected for a five year term...
. Prime Minister
Prime Minister of Malta
The Prime Minister of Malta is the Head of Government of Malta.-Establishment of the office and developments:The office of "Head of Ministry" was created as soon as Malta was granted autonomous government in 1921. The 1921 constitution was suspended twice before being revoked...
Lawrence Gonzi
Lawrence Gonzi
Lawrence Gonzi is a Maltese politician who has been Prime Minister of Malta since 2004. He was Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta from 1988 to 1996, Minister of Social Policy from 1998 to 1999, and Deputy Prime Minister from 1999 to 2004...
appointed his as Parliamentary Secretary of Health in the Ministry of Social Policy, assisting Minister John Dalli
John Dalli
John Dalli is the European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy and a former Maltese politician who served as Cabinet Minister in various Maltese governments between 1987 and 2010.-Maltese politics:...
Following John Dalli
John Dalli
John Dalli is the European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy and a former Maltese politician who served as Cabinet Minister in various Maltese governments between 1987 and 2010.-Maltese politics:...
's resignation from the post of Minister for Social Policy due to his appointment as European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy, The portfolios of Health, Elderly and Community Care were assigned a Ministry. Joe Cassar became Minister for Health, Elderly and Community Care on February 9, 2010. Assisting him will be Mario Galea retaining his post as Parliamentary Secretary for the Elderly and Community Care.