List of justice ministers of Malta
Seventeen people have served as Justice Minister of Malta since the office was established in 1962.
- Political parties
Nationalist Party Labour Party
| Justice Minister | Term of office | Political party | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | No. | Took office | Left office | |
| 1 |  | Giovanni Felice (1899–1977) | 5 March 1962 | 1963 | Nationalist Party | |
| 2 | | Tommaso Caruana Demajo (1910–1973) | 1963 | 21 June 1971 | Nationalist Party | |
| 3 |  | Anton Buttigieg (1912–1983) | 21 June 1971 | 15 October 1976 | Labour Party | |
| 4 | | Ġużè Cassar (1918–2001) | 1st | 15 October 1976 | 9 July 1979 | Labour Party |
| 5 | | Joe Brincat (1944–2024) | 9 July 1979 | 20 December 1981 | Labour Party | |
| (4) | | Ġużè Cassar (1918–2001) | 2nd | 20 December 1981 | 12 May 1987 | Labour Party |
| 6 |  | Guido de Marco (1931–2010) | 12 May 1987 | 27 February 1992 | Nationalist Party | |
| 7 | | Joe Fenech (1931–2005) | 27 February 1992 | 1 April 1995 | Nationalist Party | |
| 8 | | Michael Refalo (1936–2015) | 1 April 1995 | 28 October 1996 | Nationalist Party | |
| 9 | | Charles Mangion (1952–) | 29 October 1996 | 3 February 1998 | Labour Party | |
| 10 | | Gavin Gulia (1963–) | 4 February 1998 | 6 September 1998 | Labour Party | |
| 11 | | Austin Gatt (1953–) | 8 September 1998 | 15 April 2003 | Nationalist Party | |
| 12 | .jpg) | Tonio Borg (1957–) | 15 April 2003 | 12 March 2008 | Nationalist Party | |
| 13 | | Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici (1960–) | 12 March 2008 | 6 January 2012 | Nationalist Party | |
| 14 | | Chris Said (1970–) | 6 January 2012 | 13 March 2013 | Nationalist Party | |
| Justice portfolio absorbed within the Office of the Prime Minister (13 March 2013 – 2 April 2014) | ||||||
| 15 | | Owen Bonnici (1980–) | 2 April 2014 | 15 January 2020 | Labour Party | |
| 16 | | Edward Zammit Lewis (1972–) | 15 January 2020 | 30 March 2022 | Labour Party | |
| 17 |  | Jonathan Attard (1984–) | 30 March 2022 | Incumbent | Labour Party | |