The First cabinet of
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir (; born 4 October 1942) is an Icelandic politician, who served as prime minister of Iceland from 2009 to 2013.
Elected as an MP from 1978 to 2013, she was appointed as Iceland's Minister of Social Affairs and Social ...
in
Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
, nicknamed “''The welfare government''” () or “''The sixth left government''” (), was formed 1 February 2009
after the
Second cabinet of Geir Haarde
The Second cabinet of Geir Haarde in Iceland, nicknamed “''The government of collapse''” (), was formed 24 May 2007. It resigned due to the 2009 Icelandic financial crisis protests.
Cabinet
Inaugural cabinet: 24 May 2007 – 1 February 200 ...
resigned due to the
2009 Icelandic financial crisis protests
The 2009–2011 Icelandic financial crisis protests, also referred to as the Kitchenware, Kitchen Implement or Pots and Pans Revolution ( Icelandic: ''Búsáhaldabyltingin''), occurred after the 2008–2012 Icelandic financial crisis. There had ...
.
Cabinet
Inaugural cabinet: 1 February 2009 – 10 May 2009
See also
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Government of Iceland
The politics of Iceland take place in the framework of a parliamentary system, parliamentary representative democracy, representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Iceland, president is the head of state, while the prime ministe ...
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Cabinet of Iceland
The Cabinet of Iceland () is the collective decision-making body of the government of Iceland, composed of the Prime Minister of Iceland, Prime Minister and the Minister (government), cabinet ministers.
History
The Cabinet of Iceland is conside ...
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Cabinets established in 2009
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