Welfare Committee (Iceland)
The Welfare Committee (Icelandic: Velferðarnefnd) is a standing committee of the Icelandic parliament.
Jurisdiction[]
According to law № 55/1991, with later amendments, all matters relating to the following subjects are referred to the Welfare Committee:
- Health insurance
- Social security
- Social services
- Children
- Senior citizens
- Disability
- Housing
- Labour market
- Health care
Members, 140th parliament[]
The main members have seats in the committees and attend the meetings. When they are unable to do so the substitute members temporarily take their place.
Main[]
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Substitute[]
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See also[]
External links[]
- Official website (in English)
- Official website (in Icelandic)
Categories:
- Standing committees of the Icelandic parliament