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| Maltese Politics Uncovered |
The history of Malta, which is manifested in the different historic sites and malta hotels through the county, has resulted to the evolution of politics and government for the small island state. Different ruling powers and conquerors stayed in the country which also shifted and changed the form of government of Malta.
Historic institutions, some of which converted into a malta hotel, has stood as a testament and witnesses to the different changes in government throughout the long history of the island nation located in the Mediterranean Sea. The current face of the politics in Malta takes the form and framework of a Parliamentary representative democratic republic or simply put a democratic parliament type of government. The Maltese government has a President who is the constitutional head of state and a prime minister who is the head of the government and the cabinet. The legislative body is headed by speaker who presides over the government and the parliament. The Judicial arm of the government is moved by the Chief Justice and the Judiciary of Malta. With the heavy predominance of Catholics in the country, the predominant parties are Christian Democratic Nationalist Party and the Social democratic Malta Labor Party. This type of government system allows economic growth and the flourish of tourism and malta hotels as well. The representatives of House of Representatives of the Government of Malta are elected by virtue of a Single Transferable vote system where the first vacancies are filled through a casual election and the other vacancies will be filled through a co-option. Parliamentary term is limited to five years. Sixty-five members are elected to the parliament from 13 constituent regions with five seats available, except for some circumstances. The independence of Malta has shown the dominance of two parties which are the Christian Democratic Nationalist Party and the Social Democratic Malta Labor Party.
Elections have a voting turnout of 90% of the voters which can be attributed to the strong economic growth and employment opportunities provided by the tourism industries and the malta hotels. The nationalist government pushed for the membership of the country in the European Union which divided the country. Majority of more than 53% opted for the membership which resulted in an improved economy in the tourism industry and the rise of malta hotel. The malta hotel provides for employment for residents and a sense of comfort for the visitors. The executive branch of the Maltese Parliament vests its power on the President who is elected by the House of Representatives for a five year term and he appoints in turn the prime minister who shall be the leader of the party winning majority seats in the unicameral House of Representatives. The ministers for the cabinet is then appointed by the president with the recommendation of the Prime Minister in mind. Executive actions would affect the economic leaning of the government and its linkage for more foreign investments in industries such as the malta hotel. The judicial branch on the other hand is led by a Chief Justice and 16 judges to be appointed by the President. There are also six kinds of courts: the civil courts, commercial court, court of appeals, criminal court, criminal court of appeals. The constitutional court is considered the highest court of the land.
This type of government provides the visitors staying in malta hotel with a sense of security and the residents with an assurance that their voice will be heard and their rights will be protected.
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