Government of Åland

The Landskapsregering is the government of Åland, an autonomous region of Finland. The government is led by a Lantråd, the premier of Åland, who is elected by the Lagting, the parliament of Åland.

List of Premiers of Åland (since 1922)[]

Name	Entered office	Left office
Carl Björkman	July 10, 1922	December 30, 1938
	December 30, 1938	January 1, 1955
	January 1, 1955	March 28, 1967
Martin Isaksson	March 28, 1967	July 1, 1972
	July 1, 1972	January 1, 1979
	January 1, 1979	April 20, 1988
Sune Eriksson	April 20, 1988	November 28, 1991
	November 28, 1991	November 24, 1995
Roger Jansson	November 24, 1995	December 3, 1999
Roger Nordlund	December 3, 1999	November 26, 2007
Viveka Eriksson	November 26, 2007	November 25, 2011
Camilla Gunell	November 25, 2011	November 25, 2015
Katrin Sjögren	November 25, 2015	November 25, 2019
Veronica Thörnroos	November 25, 2019	Present

Government[]

Government member parties since 2019: Åland Centre Party, Moderate Coalition for Åland, Non-aligned Coalition and the Sustainable Initiative.

Department	Minister	Name	Image	Party	Assumed office
Office of the Premier	Premier	Veronica Thörnroos		Åland Centre Party	November 25, 2019
	Deputy Premier	Harry Jansson		Åland Centre Party	December 10, 2019
Department for Social Affairs and Environment	Minister for Social Affairs and Health	Annette Holmberg-Jansson		Moderate Coalition for Åland	December 10, 2019
Department for Infrastructure	Minister for Infrastructure			Non-aligned Coalition	December 10, 2019
Department for Infrastructure Department for Education and Culture Department for Social Affairs and Environment	Minister of Development, Climate, Environment, Energy and Higher Education			Sustainable Initiative	December 10, 2019
Department for Education and Culture	Minister for Education and Culture			Åland Centre Party	December 10, 2019
Department for Industry and Trade	Minister for Industry and Trade	Fredrik Karlström		Moderate Coalition for Åland	December 10, 2019
Department for Finance	Minister for Finance		No image available	Åland Centre Party	January 13, 2021

Department	Minister	Name	Image	Party	Assumed office	Left office
Department for Finance	Minister for Finance			Åland Centre Party	December 10, 2019	January 13, 2021

2015 to 2019[]

Government member parties: Liberals for Åland (Lib), Åland Social Democrats (S) and Moderate Coalition for Åland (M):

Premier:

Katrin Sjögren (Lib)

Deputy Premier, Minister of Industry, Trade and Environment:

Camilla Gunell (S)

Minister for Finance:

(Lib)

Minister of Education and Culture:

Tony Asumaa (Lib)

Minister of Administration and EU-affairs:

(S)

Minister of Health and Social Affairs:

(M)

Minister of Communications and Infrastructure:

(M)

2011 to 2015[]

Government member parties: Åland Social Democrats (S), Åland Centre Party (C), Non-aligned Coalition (Obs) and Moderate Coalition for Åland (M):

Premier:

Camilla Gunell (S)

Deputy Premier, Minister of Finance:

Roger Nordlund (C)

Minister of Education and Culture:

Johan Ehn (M)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Carina Aaltonen (S)

Minister of Administration and EU-affairs:

Gun-Mari Lindholm (Obs)

Minister of Industry and Trade:

Fredrik Karlström (Obs)

Minister of Communications and Infrastructure:

Veronica Thörnroos (C)

2007 to 2011[]

Government member parties: Liberals for Åland (Lib) and Åland Centre Party (C):

Premier:

Viveka Eriksson (Lib)

Deputy Premier, Minister of Education and Culture:

Britt Lundberg (C)

Minister for Finance:

(Lib)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Katrin Sjögren (Lib)

Minister of Administration and EU-affairs:

(Lib)

Minister of Industry and Trade:

(C)

Minister of Communications:

Runar Karlsson (C) 2007 to 2009
Veronica Thörnroos (C) 2009 to 2011

2005 to 2007[]

Government members 2005-2007, Åland Centre Party (C), Åland Conservatives (Fs), Åland Social Democrats (S):

Premier:

Mr. Roger Nordlund (C)

Deputy Premier, Minister of Industry and Trade:

Mr. Jörgen Strand (Fs)

Minister of Equality and EU Affairs:

Mrs. Britt Lundberg (C)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Mrs. Harriet Lindeman (Fs)

Minister of Education and Culture:

Mrs. Camilla Gunell (S)

Minister for Finance:

Mr. Lasse Wiklöf (S)

Minister of Communications:

Mr. Runar Karlsson (C)

2003 to 2004[]

Government members 2003-2004, Åland Centre Party (C), Åland conservatives (Fs), Liberals for Åland (Lib), Non-aligned Coalition (Obs):

Premier:

Mr. Roger Nordlund (C)

Deputy Premier, Minister for Finance:

Mr. Jörgen Strand (Fs)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Mrs. Gun-Mari Lindholm (Obs)

Minister of Education and Culture:

Mr. (Lib)

Minister of Industry and Trade:

Mrs. Kerstin Alm (C)

Minister of Transportation and Police:

Mrs. (Lib)

2001 to 2003[]

Government members 2001-2003, Åland Centre Party (C), Liberals for Åland (Lib)

Premier:

Mr. Roger Nordlund (C)

Deputy Premier, Minister for Finance:

Mr. Olof Erland (Lib)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Mr. Sune Eriksson (Lib)

Minister of Education and Culture:

Mrs. Gun Carlson (C)

Minister of Industry and Trade:

Mrs. Ritva Sarin-Grufberg (Lib)

Minister of Transportation and Energy:

Mr. Runar Karlsson (c)

1999 to 2001[]

Government members 1999-2001, Åland Centre Party (C), Åland Conservatives (fs), Non-aligned Coalition (Obs):

Premier:

Mr. Roger Nordlund (C)

Deputy premier, Minister for Finance:

Mr. Olof Salmén (Obs)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Mrs. Harriet Lindeman (Fs)

Minister of Education and Culture:

Mrs. Gun Carlson (C)

Minister of Industry and Trade:

Mr. Roger Jansson (Fs)

Minister of Transportation and Energy:

Mr. Runar Karlsson (C)

Minister of Information Technology and Law Affairs:

Mr. Danne Sundman (Obs)

External links[]

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Government of Åland

Contents

List of Premiers of Åland (since 1922)[]

Government[]

2015 to 2019[]

2011 to 2015[]

2007 to 2011[]

2005 to 2007[]

2003 to 2004[]

2001 to 2003[]

1999 to 2001[]

See also[]

External links[]