The Ministry of Welfare is a part of the Icelandic Government. As of November 2017, there are two ministers heading the Ministry of Welfare: Ásmundur Einar Daðason, Minister of Social Affairs and Equality, and Svandís Svavarsdóttir, Minister of Health.

List of ministers

Minister of Welfare (1 January 2011 – 23 May 2013) NºMinisterTook officeLeft officeDurationPartyCabinet1 Guðbjartur Hannesson(1950–2015)1 January 201123 May 20132 years, 4 months, 22 days(873 days)SDAJóhanna Sigurðardóttir II

Minister of Social Affairs and Equality (23 May 2013 – present)

NºMinisterTook officeLeft officeDurationPartyCabinet1 Eygló Harðardóttir(1972–)Minister of Social Affairs and Housing23 May 201311 January 20173 years, 7 months, 19 days(1,329 days)PPSigmundur Davíð GunnlaugssonSigurður Ingi Jóhannsson2 Þorsteinn Víglundsson(1969–)11 January 201730 November 201710 months, 19 day(323 days)CBjarni Benediktsson3 Ásmundur Einar Daðason(1982–)30 November 2017Incumbent( days)PPKatrín Jakobsdóttir

Minister of Health (23 May 2013 – present)

NºMinisterTook officeLeft officeDurationPartyCabinet1 Kristján Þór Júlíusson(1957–)23 May 201311 January 20173 years, 7 months, 19 days(1,329 days)IPSigmundur Davíð GunnlaugssonSigurður Ingi Jóhannsson2 Óttarr Proppé(1968–)11 January 201730 November 201710 months, 19 day(323 days)BFBjarni Benediktsson3 Svandís Svavarsdóttir(1964–)30 November 2017Incumbent( days)LGMKatrín Jakobsdóttir

References

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