Svandís Svavarsdóttir
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Svandís Svavarsdóttir | |
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Minister of Health | |
Assumed office 30 November 2017 | |
Prime Minister | Katrín Jakobsdóttir |
Preceded by | Óttarr Proppé |
Minister for the Environment | |
In office 10 May 2009 – 23 May 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir |
Preceded by | Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir |
Succeeded by | Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson |
Personal details | |
Born | Selfoss, Iceland | 24 August 1964
Political party | Left-Green Movement |
Svandís Svavarsdóttir (born 24 August 1964 in Selfoss, Iceland) is a member of parliament of the Althing, the Icelandic parliament. She is a member of the Left-Green Movement. She served as Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources in the government of Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir. She was also the leader of the Left-Green Movement's parliamentary group. She is currently serving as the Minister of Health.
External links[]
- Althing biography (detailed Icelandic version)
- Althing biography (short English version)
Categories:
- Living people
- 1964 births
- People from Selfoss
- Members of the Althing
- Left-Green Movement politicians
- Environment ministers of Iceland
- Women government ministers of Iceland
- Icelandic politician stubs