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style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Marlene Farrugia</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Malta)" title="Democratic Party (Malta)">Leader of the Democratic Party</a></th><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />21 October 2016 – 21 August 2017<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Buttigieg" title="Anthony Buttigieg">Anthony Buttigieg</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_of_Malta" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Representatives of Malta">Member of Parliament</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />10 May 2008 – 20 February 2022</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1966-07-24</span>) </span>24 July 1966<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 58)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/%C5%BBurrieq" title="Żurrieq">Żurrieq</a>, <a href="/wiki/State_of_Malta" title="State of Malta">State of Malta</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other political<br />affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Malta)" title="Democratic Party (Malta)">Democratic Party</a> <small>(2016-2019)</small><br /><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Malta)" title="Labour Party (Malta)">Labour Party</a> <small>(2003-2016)</small><br /><a href="/wiki/Nationalist_Party_(Malta)" title="Nationalist Party (Malta)">Nationalist Party</a> <small>(1996-2003)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Pullicino_Orlando" title="Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando">Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando</a> (divorced)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Domestic partner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Godfrey_Farrugia" title="Godfrey Farrugia">Godfrey Farrugia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Qrendi" title="Qrendi">Qrendi</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Malta" title="University of Malta">University of Malta</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Politician" title="Politician">Politician</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dentist" title="Dentist">Dentist</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Marlene Farrugia</b> (born 24 July 1966) is a <a href="/wiki/Malta" title="Malta">Maltese</a> former <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of Parliament">Member of Parliament</a> and former leader of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Malta)" title="Democratic Party (Malta)">Democratic Party</a>. Previously she had been a member of the <a href="/wiki/Nationalist_Party_(Malta)" title="Nationalist Party (Malta)">Nationalist Party</a>, with whom she contested the General Elections in <a href="/wiki/1996_Maltese_general_election" title="1996 Maltese general election">1996</a> and <a href="/wiki/1998_Maltese_general_election" title="1998 Maltese general election">1998</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Malta)" title="Labour Party (Malta)">Labour Party</a>, with whom she was elected in <a href="/wiki/2008_Maltese_general_election" title="2008 Maltese general election">2008</a> and 2013, before resigning in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-Resignation_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Resignation-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She formed the Democratic Party in 2016,<sup id="cite_ref-PD_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PD-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but left it in 2019. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marlene_Farrugia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Farrugia first entered the political scene in 1996, where she stood as a candidate (under the name of Marlene Pullicino) for the Nationalist Party in that year's Local Council elections and was elected, serving on the <a href="/wiki/Zebbug" class="mw-redirect" title="Zebbug">Zebbug</a> Local Council between 1996 and 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She subsequently stood for the 1998 General Elections on the Nationalist Party ticket. She gained 311 first count votes from the fifth electoral district and was not elected.<sup id="cite_ref-Election1998_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Election1998-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the <a href="/wiki/2003_Maltese_European_Union_membership_referendum" title="2003 Maltese European Union membership referendum">EU accession referendum</a> held in 2003, Farrugia shifted allegiances to the Labour Party.<sup id="cite_ref-PN_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PN-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She contested the 2008 General Elections on behalf of the Labour Party and was elected from the fifth electoral district with a total of 3,375 first-count votes.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was re-elected from the same electoral district in 2013, garnering 2,525 first-count votes.<sup id="cite_ref-2003_Election_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2003_Election-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 4 December 2018, Farrugia urged the public to "stand up to bullies everywhere and at all times", referring to the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Malta" title="Parliament of Malta">Parliamentary</a> sitting during which <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Economy_(Malta)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ministry of Economy (Malta) (page does not exist)">Economy Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Cardona" title="Chris Cardona">Chris Cardona</a> was heard threatening her and her partner <a href="/wiki/Godfrey_Farrugia" title="Godfrey Farrugia">Godfrey Farrugia</a> by saying "Your turn will come".<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Democratic_Party">Democratic Party</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marlene_Farrugia&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Democratic Party"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following disagreements with the Labour Party, Farrugia tendered her resignation from the party on 17 November 2015, becoming the only independent MP in the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Malta" title="Parliament of Malta">Maltese House of Representatives</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Resignation_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Resignation-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She later founded the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Malta)" title="Democratic Party (Malta)">Democratic Party</a> becoming its first leader and only sitting MP.<sup id="cite_ref-PD_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PD-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her re-election to Parliament in the <a href="/wiki/2017_Maltese_general_election" title="2017 Maltese general election">2017 general election</a> made her the first elected Member of Parliament from a <a href="/wiki/Third_party_(politics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Third party (politics)">third party</a> since 1962.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She continued to fight against the excesses of the Labour administration and supported the civil society activists' march for truth and justice in April 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She criticised the government's handling of the Egrant inquiry, in which attempts were made to sweep other corruption allegations under the carpet.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She resigned as leader of the Democratic Party in 2017<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and resigned from the party entirely in 2019<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_views">Political views</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marlene_Farrugia&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Political views"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Farrugia is known for her outspoken nature and has been a vocal critic of her party on a number of issues, including the introduction of divorce, environmental issues and over-development, and good governance. She defines her political position as <a href="/wiki/Centre-left_politics" title="Centre-left politics">centre-left</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Centre-left_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Centre-left-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> however she is also influenced by her <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> faith (such as in the run-up to the <a href="/wiki/2011_Maltese_divorce_referendum" title="2011 Maltese divorce referendum">2011 referendum on the introduction of divorce</a>, which she initially opposed on religious grounds).<sup id="cite_ref-Divorce_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Divorce-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Farrugia has also been vocal on issues related to environmental protection (particularly throughout the controversy related to the <a href="/wiki/American_Institute_of_Malta" class="mw-redirect" title="American Institute of Malta">American Institute of Malta</a><sup id="cite_ref-AIM_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AIM-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) and good governance, and was highly critical of Minister <a href="/wiki/Konrad_Mizzi" title="Konrad Mizzi">Konrad Mizzi</a>'s and the <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Malta" title="Prime Minister of Malta">Maltese Prime Minister's</a> Chief of Staff <a href="/wiki/Keith_Schembri" title="Keith Schembri">Keith Schembri</a>'s involvement in the <a href="/wiki/Panama_Papers" title="Panama Papers">Panama Papers</a> leaks.<sup id="cite_ref-Keith_Schembri_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Keith_Schembri-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Throughout her career, Farrugia frequently adopted positions against abortion, embryo freezing, and the introduction of the morning-after pill.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nonetheless, in May 2021, she presented a private members' bill to Parliament proposing the decriminalisation of abortion, arguing that "being pro-life should not be perceived as conflicting with women’s self determination and reproductive rights".<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Property">Property</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marlene_Farrugia&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Property"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Farrugia is the owner of <a href="/wiki/Cavalier_Tower" title="Cavalier Tower">Cavalier Tower</a>, found in <a href="/wiki/Qrendi" title="Qrendi">Qrendi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marlene_Farrugia&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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