Cabinet of Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
Appearance
Cabinet of Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson | |
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42nd Cabinet of Iceland | |
Date formed | 23 May 2013 |
Date dissolved | 7 April 2016 |
People and organisations | |
President | Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson |
Prime Minister | Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson |
No. of ministers | 10 |
Member parties | Independence Party (D) Progressive Party (B) |
Status in legislature | Majority government (coalition) 38 / 63 (60%)
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Opposition parties | Social Democratic Alliance (S) Left-Green Movement (V) Bright Future (A) Pirates (P) |
History | |
Election | 2013 Icelandic parliamentary election |
Predecessor | Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir II |
Successor | Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson |
The Cabinet of Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson in Iceland was formed 23 May 2013.[1] The cabinet left office 7 April 2016 due to the Panama Papers leak.
Cabinet
[edit]Inaugural cabinet: 23 May 2013 – 26 August 2014
[edit]First reshuffle: 26 August 2014 – 4 December 2014
[edit]Due to a political scandal within the Ministry of the Interior, affairs relating to the judiciary, prosecution, law enforcement and civil defence were transferred to Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson hence making him the Minister of Justice.[2][3]
Second reshuffle: 4 December 2014 – 31 December 2014
[edit]Ólöf Nordal replaced Hanna Birna Kristjánsdóttir as Minister of the Interior. Affairs relating to the judiciary, prosecution, law enforcement and civil defence were transferred back to the Minister of the Interior.
Third reshuffle: 31 December 2014 – 7 April 2016
[edit]Sigrún Magnúsdóttir replaced Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson as Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ráðuneyti Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson" [Cabinet of Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson]. Historical material (in Icelandic). Cabinet of Iceland. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ^ "Nýtt dómsmálaráðuneyti" [New Ministry for Justice] (in Icelandic). National Broadcasting Service. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ "Nýtt embætti dómsmálaráðherra í innanríkisráðuneyti" [New post of Minister of Justice in the Ministry of the Interior]. News (in Icelandic). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ "Sigrún Magnúsdóttir nýr ráðherra" [Sigrún Magnúsdóttir new minister] (in Icelandic). National Broadcasting Service. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2015.