LabourNotableDistrict 7

Silvio Schembri

UnlikelyCentre-left; digital economy

Track record

★★★★★

Controversy

Medium

Social media

None

Political alignment

EU Group

S&D

Ideological position

Centre-left; digital economy

Intra-party standing

Former Min. Digital Economy (2017–22); D6 and D7; Żebbuġ connections

Key issue focus

Digital economy; enterprise; Żebbuġ community

Abortion stance

Silent

Prior office / role

Min. Digital Economy (2017–22); MP

Key documented achievement

Promoted Malta's digital and igaming sectors internationally; launched digital economy strategy

Principle vs delivery gap

Portfolio less prominent post-2022; D6/D7 secondary figure

Direct orders and government patronage practices within digital economy portfolio
Medium