Peter Caruana

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Sir Peter Caruana

5th Chief Minister of Gibraltar
In office
17 May 1996 – 9 December 2011
MonarchElizabeth II
GovernorSir Hugo White
Sir Richard Luce
Sir David Durie
Sir Francis Richards
Sir Robert Fulton
Sir Adrian Johns
Preceded byJoe Bossano
Succeeded byFabian Picardo
Leader of the Opposition
In office
9 December 2011 – 10 January 2013
MonarchElizabeth II
DeputyDaniel Feetham
Preceded byFabian Picardo
Succeeded byDaniel Feetham
In office
16 January 1992 – 17 May 1996
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded byAdolfo Canepa
Succeeded byJoe Bossano
Personal details
Born (1956-10-15) 15 October 1956 (age 67)
Gibraltar
NationalityBritish (Gibraltarian)
Political partyGibraltar Social Democrats (1990-2013)
Spouse(s)Cristina Triay
Children7
Alma materQueen Mary College, University of London
WebsiteOfficial website

Sir Peter Richard Caruana, KCMG QC (born 15 October 1956) is a retired Gibraltarian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Gibraltar from 1996 to 2011 and Leader of the Gibraltar Social Democrats (GSD) from 1991 to 2013.

Caruana was named Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to Gibraltar.[1][2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "No. 60534". The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 June 2013. p. 3.
  2. "Caruana Heads Queen's Birthday Honours". Your Gibraltar TV. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.