Democratic Alternative (Malta)

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Democratic Alternative Alternattiva Demokratika
Abbreviation	AD
Leader	Carmel Cacopardo
Founded	1989 (1989)
Dissolved	17 October 2020
Split from	Labour Party
Merged into	AD+PD
Headquarters	P.O. Box 38, Marsa MTP 1001
Youth wing	ADŻ Green Youth
Ideology	Green politics[1] Pro-Europeanism Progressivism[2] Factions: Eco-socialism[3]
Political position	Centre-left to left-wing
European affiliation	European Green Party
International affiliation	Global Greens
Colours	Green and   yellow
Website
www.alternattiva.org.mt
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Politics of Malta
Republic Constitution President (list) Myriam Spiteri Debono
Government Prime Minister (list) Robert Abela Deputy Prime Minister (list) Ian Borg Cabinet (current)
Parliament Speaker (list) Angelo Farrugia Deputy Speaker (list) David Agius Leader of the House (list) Ian Borg Leader of the Opposition (list) Bernard Grech
Judiciary Chief Justice (list) Mark Chetcuti Law Courts and Tribunals Commission for the Administration of Justice
Political parties Labour Party Nationalist Party AD+PD People's Party ABBA (political party) Volt Malta
Recent elections Legislative: 2017 2022 next European: 2014 2019 2024 Referendums: 2003 2011 2015
Administrative divisions Regions Local councils (There are also statistical Districts and electoral, police, postal zones without administrative functions.)
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Democratic Alternative (Maltese: Alternattiva Demokratika), sometimes referred to as AD – The Green Party,^[4] was a green^[1] political party in Malta. The party was initially founded by a coalition of former Labour Party members and environmental activists in 1989. On 1 August 2020 the party announced a plan to merge with the Democratic Party to form a new party called AD+PD.^[5] The merger was conducted on 17 October 2020.