Cabinet of the Faroe Islands

The Cabinet of the Faroe Islands (Faroese: Føroya Landsstýri) has been the chief executive body and the government of the Faroe Islands since the islands became self-governing in 1948. The cabinet is led by the prime minister (løgmaður). There are around seven members of the Cabinet,Halvøen Tinganes, med de røde regeringsbygninger

mfa.fo, Ministries known as "ministers" (landsstýrismaður or landsstýriskvinna), all of whom are also heads of specific government ministries. The ministers are appointed by the prime minister. The Faroese government currently consists of seven ministers including the prime minister.

List of cabinets of the Faroe Islands since 1948 Cabinet PeriodMandate Political Parties Cabinet of Andrass Samuelsen 1948–19501946 UP, SDP, SGP Cabinet of Kristian Djurhuus I 1950–19541950 UP, PP Cabinet of Kristian Djurhuus II 1954–19591954 UP, PP SGP Cabinet of Peter Mohr Dam I 1959–19631958 SDP, UP, SGP Cabinet of Hákun Djurhuus 1963–19671962 PP, R, SGP, CPP Cabinet of Peter Mohr Dam II 1967–19681966 SDP, UP, SGP Cabinet of Kristian Djurhuus III 1968–1970 - UP, SDP, SGP Cabinet of Atli Dam I 1970–19751970 SDP, UP, SGP Cabinet of Atli Dam II 1975–19791974SDP, R, PP Cabinet of Atli Dam III 1979–19811978 SDP, R, PP Cabinet of Pauli Ellefsen 1981–19851980 UP, PP, SGP Cabinet of Atli Dam IV 1985–19881984 SDP, R, SGP, CPP Cabinet of Atli Dam V 1988–1989 - SDP, R, SGP, CPP Cabinet of Jógvan Sundstein I 19891988 PP, R, SGP, CPP Cabinet of Jógvan Sundstein II 1989–1991 - PP, UP, R Cabinet of Atli Dam VI 1991–19931990 SDP, PP Cabinet of Marita Petersen 1993–1994 - SDP, R, SGP Cabinet of Edmund Joensen I 1994–19961994 UP, SDP, WU, SGP Cabinet of Edmund Joensen II 1996–1998 - UP, PP, WU, SGP Cabinet of Anfinn Kallsberg I 1998–20021998 PP, R, SGP Cabinet of Anfinn Kallsberg II 2002–20042002 PP, R, SGP, CP Cabinet of Jóannes Eidesgaard I 2004–20082004 SDP, UP, PP Cabinet of Jóannes Eidesgaard II 20082008 SDP, R, CP Cabinet of Kaj Leo Johannesen I 2008–2011 - UP, PP, SDP Cabinet of Kaj Leo Johannesen II 2011–20152011 UP, PP, CP, SGP Cabinet of Aksel V. Johannesen I 2015–20192015 SDP, R, PrP Cabinet of Bárður á Steig Nielsen 2019–20222019 UP, PP, CP Cabinet of Aksel V. Johannesen II 2022–20262022 SDP, R, PrP Cabinet of Beinir Johannesen 2026–present2026PP, UP, SDP

See also

Løgting Politics of the Faroe Islands

References

External links Tinganes.fo - The Faroese Prime Minister's Office