He was a member of the Nationalist Party and sat in the House of Representatives between 1971 and 2003 and served terms first as parliamentary secretary and later as minister for tourism.
Refalo was High Commissioner of Malta to the United Kingdom between 2005 and October 2008.
During his term in offic,e he made the goal of Malta obtaining one million tourists annually.
He was High Commissioner of Malta to the United Kingdom between 2005 and October 2008.
[2] Refalo was made a companion in the National Order of Merit in 2007.