Frank Portelli (politician)
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Frank Portelli is a former member of the
Maltese Parliament The Parliament of Malta ( mt, Il-Parlament ta' Malta) is the constitutional legislative body in Malta, located in Valletta. The parliament is unicameral, with a democratically elected House of Representatives and the President of Malta. By cons ...
, serving during the 1987-1992 legislature. He was born on 8 June, 1944 in
Hamrun Hamrun (; ) is a town in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 9,244 as of March 2014. The people The townspeople are traditionally known as ''Tas-Sikkina'' (literally meaning 'of the knife' or 'those who carry a knife') or as '' ...
, Malta. Frank Portelli was president of Executive Committee of the Nationalist Party between 1985 and 1992. Between 1995 and 1998, he held the position of President of the General Council for the same party. He was head of the Maltese delegation to the
Council of Europe The Council of Europe (CoE; french: Conseil de l'Europe, ) is an international organisation founded in the wake of World War II to uphold European Convention on Human Rights, human rights, democracy and the Law in Europe, rule of law in Europe. ...
in 1987. Portelli is the CEO of
St Philip's Hospital St Philip's Hospital is a former 100-bedded capacity hospital located in Santa Venera, Malta. It has been closed since 2012. History A letter of intent approving the set up of a private hospital was issued by the Government of Malta in 1992. A yea ...
in Malta.


European Parliament

In March 2009, then leader of the Nationalist Party
Lawrence Gonzi Lawrence Gonzi, (born 1 July 1953) is a Maltese people, Maltese politician, retired Nationalist Party (Malta), Nationalist politician and lawyer, who served for twenty-five years in various critical roles in Maltese politics. Gonzi was Prime M ...
asked Portelli to stand as a
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candidate for the MEP elections of June 6 . He failed to be elected.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Portelli, Frank 1944 births Living people Members of the House of Representatives of Malta Nationalist Party (Malta) politicians 20th-century Maltese politicians People from Ħamrun