Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources (Iceland)

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The Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources (Icelandic: Umhverfis- og auðlindaráðherra) is the head of the Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources. The current Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources is Sigrún Magnúsdóttir.^[1]

List of ministers

Ministers for the Environment (23 February 1990 – 1 September 2012)

Nº			Took office	Left office	Duration	Party	Cabinet
1		Edvard Júlíus Sólnes (1937–)	23 February 1990	30 April 1991	1 year, 2 months, 7 days (431 days)	CP	Steingrímur Hermannsson III
2		Eiður Svanberg Guðnason (1939–)	30 April 1991	14 June 1993	2 years, 1 month, 15 days (776 days)	SDP	Davíð Oddsson I
3		Össur Skarphéðinsson (1953–)	14 June 1993	23 April 1995	1 year, 10 months, 9 days (678 days)	SDP	Davíð Oddsson I
4		Guðmundur Kristján Bjarnason (1944–)	23 April 1995	11 May 1999	4 years, 18 days (1479 days)	PP	Davíð Oddsson II
5		Halldór Ásgrímsson (1947–)	11 May 1999	28 May 1999	17 days (17 days)	PP	Davíð Oddsson II
6		Siv Friðleifsdóttir (1962–)	28 May 1999	23 May 2003	5 years, 3 months, 18 days (1937 days)	PP	Davíð Oddsson III
6	23 May 2003	Siv Friðleifsdóttir (1962–)	15 September 2004	Davíð Oddsson IV	5 years, 3 months, 18 days (1937 days)	PP
7		Sigríður Anna Þórðardóttir (1946–)	15 September 2004	15 June 2006	1 year, 9 months (638 days)	IP	Halldór Ásgrímsson
8		Jónína Bjartmarz (1952–)	15 June 2006	24 May 2007	11 months, 9 days (343 days)	PP	Geir Haarde I
9		Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir (1965–)	24 May 2007	1 February 2009	1 year, 8 months, 8 days (619 days)	SDA	Geir Haarde II
10		Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir (1955–)	1 February 2009	10 May 2009	3 months, 9 days (98 days)	LGM	Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir I
11		Svandís Svavarsdóttir (1964–)	10 May 2009	—	—	LGM	Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir II

Ministers for the Environment and Natural Resources (1 September 2012 – present)

Nº		Took office	Left office	Duration	Party	Cabinet
(11)	Svandís Svavarsdóttir (1964–)	—	23 May 2013	4 years, 13 days (1,474 days)	LGM	Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir II
12	Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (1962–)	23 May 2013	31 December 2014	1 year, 7 months, 8 days (587 days)	PP	Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
13	Sigrún Magnúsdóttir (1944–)	31 December 2014	Incumbent	7007333720000000000♠1 year, 21 days (386 days)	PP	Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson

References

↑ "Minister". Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources. Retrieved February 2015.

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