Minister of Welfare (Iceland)

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The Ministry of Welfare is a part of the Icelandic Government. As of November 2017, there are two ministers heading the Ministry of Welfare: Ásmundur Einar Daðason, Minister of Social Affairs and Equality, and Svandís Svavarsdóttir, Minister of Health.[1]

List of ministers[]

Minister of Welfare (1 January 2011 – 23 May 2013)[]

Nº Minister Took office Left office Duration Party Cabinet
1 Gudbjartur Hannesson jamstalldhetsminister Island.jpg Guðbjartur Hannesson
(1950–) 		1 January 2011 23 May 2013 2 years, 4 months, 22 days
(873 days) 		SDA Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir II

Minister of Social Affairs and Equality (23 May 2013 – present)[]

Nº Minister Took office Left office Duration Party Cabinet
1 Eygló Harðardóttir - 60 års Nordisk Arbejdsmarked - norden.org.jpg Eygló Harðardóttir
(1972–)

Minister of Social Affairs and Housing 		23 May 2013 11 January 2017 3 years, 7 months, 19 days
(1,329 days) 		PP Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson
2 1x1 placeholder.png Þorsteinn Víglundsson
(1969–) 		11 January 2017 30 November 2017 10 months, 19 day
(323 days) 		RP Bjarni Benediktsson
3 Ásmundur Einar Daðason.jpg Ásmundur Einar Daðason
(1982–) 		30 November 2017 Incumbent 4 years, 91 days
(1552 days) 		PP Katrín Jakobsdóttir

Minister of Health (23 May 2013 – present)[]

Nº Minister Took office Left office Duration Party Cabinet
1 Kristjan thor Juliusson (Sj.) Island.jpg Kristján Þór Júlíusson
(1957–) 		23 May 2013 11 January 2017 3 years, 7 months, 19 days
(1,329 days) 		IP Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson
2 Óttarr Proppé, ESC2014 Meet & Greet (crop).jpg Óttarr Proppé
(1968–) 		11 January 2017 30 November 2017 10 months, 19 day
(323 days) 		BF Bjarni Benediktsson
3 Islands miljominister Svandis Svavarsdottir. Nordiska radets session i Stockholm 2009.jpg Svandís Svavarsdóttir
(1964–) 		30 November 2017 Incumbent 4 years, 91 days
(1552 days) 		LGM Katrín Jakobsdóttir

References[]

  1. ^ "Government Offices of Iceland | Government.is". government.is. Archived from the original on 13 December 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.

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