Dr Tonio Borg was born in 1957 and graduated cum laude i9n law at the University of Malta . He is a resident senior lecture in public law at the University of Malta , having graduated LL.D. in 1979 and Ph.D in 2018. He is a former European Commissioner , and a former Deputy Prime Mister and Cabinet Minister. Between 1995-1996 and 1998-2012 he was, as Minister, responsible, at different times for Home Affairs, Justice, the Environment and Foreign Affairs He is currently also a member of the Management Board of the European Medicines Agency. In 2018 he was appointed member of the Steering Committee on Constitutional Reform chaired by the President of Malta He was made Companion of Order of Merit by the President of Malta in 2018. He is married to Adele nee Galea. The couple live in Lija, and they have three children, Daniela, Mark and Adriana, and four grandchildren.
