Kristy Debono is a Maltese politician, member of the

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for

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since she was elected on

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and re-elected on

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. In 2017 she exceeded her quota on first count votes making her the only female member of parliament to get elected as such in 2017. She forms part of the Nationalist Party. On 5 November 2017 was elected president of the General Council of the Nationalist Party.Kristy Debono elected PN General Council president
/ref> During her two legislatures in Parliament, Kristy Debono was appointed Opposition spokesperson of Economy and Financial Services. She also served as Governor in the Lands Authority Board of Governors on behalf of the Opposition. Kristy Debono is married to Jean Pierre Debono, who also got elected as a Member of Parliament during the 2017 General elections.

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Living people Nationalist Party (Malta) politicians Members of the House of Representatives of Malta 21st-century Maltese women politicians 21st-century Maltese politicians Academic staff of the University of Malta Year of birth missing (living people) Women members of the House of Representatives of Malta {{Malta-politician-stub