Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Security (Iceland)

Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Security (Iceland)
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The Icelandic Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Security (Icelandic: Félags- og tryggingamálaráðuneytið) is a cabinet-level ministry within the government of Iceland. Since 10 May 2009, the minister has been Árni Páll Árnason of Social Democratic Alliance.

Former ministers

Prior to 2007, the ministry was known simply as the Ministry of Social Affairs.

  • Ásta Ragnheiður Jóhannesdóttir (1 February 2009 – 10 May 2009)
  • Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir (24 May 2007 – 1 February 2009)
  • Magnús Stefánsson (15 June 2006 – 24 May 2007)
  • Jón Kristjánsson (7 March 2006 – 15 June 2006)
  • Árni Magnússon (23 May 2003 – 7 March 2006)
  • Páll Pétursson (23 April 1995 – 23 May 2003)
  • Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir (8 July 1987 – 24 June 1994)

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Coordinates: 64°08′56″N 21°56′26″W / 64.14889°N 21.94056°W / 64.14889; -21.94056


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