List of speakers of the Inatsisartut

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Speaker of the Parliament of Greenland
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Incumbent
Hans Enoksen
since 16 April 2021
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StyleMister Speaker/Madam Speaker
Reports toMonarch of Denmark
ResidenceInatsisartut
SeatNuuk, Greenland
NominatorPrime Minister of Greenland
AppointerElected by the Parliament
Term lengthOne year
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Denmark
PrecursorChairman of the Landsråd of Greenland
Formation1979
First holderJonathan Motzfeldt
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The position of Speaker (Greenlandic: Siulittaasoq) (Danish: Formand) of the Inatsisartut (the Greenlandic Parliament) was created in 1979.[1] The preceding office was Chairman of the Landsråd of Greenland.

List of speakers of the Greenlandic Parliament[]

Below is a list of office-holders:[1]

# Speaker of the Inatsisartut
(Born-Died) 		Term Party Notes
1. Jonathan Motzfeldt
(1938–2010) 		1979–1988 Siumut [1]
2.
(1925–2006) 		1989–1991 Atassut [1]
3.
(1940–2012) 		1991–1995 Siumut [1]
4.
(1935–2009) 		1995–1997 Atassut [1]
5. Jonathan Motzfeldt
(1938–2010) 		1997 Siumut [1]
6.
(1944–) 		1997–1999 Siumut [1]
7.
(1958–) 		1999 Inuit Ataqatigiit [1]
8.
(1956–) 		1999–2000 Inuit Ataqatigiit [1]
9.
(1944–) 		2001 Siumut [1]
10.
(1936–2020) 		2001–2002 Atassut [1]
11. Jonathan Motzfeldt
(1938–2010) 		2002–2008 Siumut [1]
12. Ruth Heilmann
(1945–) 		2008–2009 Siumut
13. Josef Motzfeldt
(1941–) 		2009–2013 Inuit Ataqatigiit
14. Lars Emil Johansen
(1946–) 		2013–2018 Siumut
15. Hans Enoksen
(1956–) 		2018 Partii Naleraq
16. Vivian Motzfeldt
(1972–) 		2018–2021 Siumut [2]
17. Hans Enoksen
(1972–) 		2021– Naleraq

References and footnotes[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Guided Tour of Inatsisartut
  2. ^ https://ina.gl/media/2535468/cv-vivian-motzfeldt-da-l.pdf
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