Clyde Puli

The Honourable Clyde Puli MP
Parliamentary Secretary of Youth and Sport
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 March 2008
Prime Minister	Lawrence Gonzi
Personal details
Born	13 September 1969 (1969-09-13) (age 42) Qormi, Malta
Political party	Nationalist Party
Spouse(s)	Maryanne
Children	Gabriel, Jacques
Religion	Roman Catholic

Clyde Puli (born on September 13, 1969) is the Maltese Parliamentary Secretary of Youth and Sport^[1] (Maltese: Segretarju Parlamentari għaż-Żgħażagħ u l-Isport) and a Member of Parliament with the Nationalist Party.^[2]

Puli studied sociology and communications and, later, political sociology at the University of Malta. He is a member of the Malta Institute of Management, the UK Chartered Institute of Public Relations and the European Sociological Association.

Puli was first elected to public office in 1994 as Local Councillor in Qormi.^[3] He served a term as Mayor (1998–2001)^[4] and was re-elected councillor in 2001 until 2003 when he resigned to take up his Parliamentary seat.

In 1997 he was elected President of the Nationalist Party’s College of Councillors through which he was appointed ex ufficio member of the Party's Administrative, Executive Committee and General Councils.

In 2003 he was elected for the first time to Parliament. He was appointed member of the Standing Committee on Foreign and European Affairs and, in 2004, Chairman of the Standing Committee on Social Affairs. Between 2005 and 2008 he sat on the National Council for Children and the Board of Trustees of the Richmond Foundation of Malta.

In 2008 he was returned to parliament^[5] and appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Youth and Sport in the Ministry of Education and Culture.

References

1. ^ http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/gazetteonline/2008/03/gazts/GG%2013.3.pdf
2. ^ http://www.parliament.gov.mt/membersofparliament?l=1
3. ^ http://www.maltadata.com/tr-namelist.htm
4. ^ http://www.maltadata.com/mayors.htm
5. ^ http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/gazetteonline/2008/03/gazts/GG%2012.3.pdf

Persondata
Name	Puli, Clyde
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Date of birth	13 September 1969
Place of birth	Qormi, Malta
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