Guðbjartur Hannesson
- Date of Birth: June 3rd, 1950
- Party: The Social Democratic Alliance
Parliamentary career
- Member of Althingi for the Northwest Constituency since 2007.
- Speaker of Althingi 2009.
Present committees
- Member of the Welfare Committee since 2014.
- Member of the Judicial Affairs and Education Committee since 2013.
- Member of the Icelandic Delegation to the Nordic Council since 2014.
Previous committees
- Member of the Social Affairs and Social Security Committee 2007–2009 and 2009 (Chairman 2007–2009).
- Member of the Budget Committee 2007–2009 and 2009 (Chairman 2009).
- Member of the Education Committee 2007–2009.
- Member of the Icelandic delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union since 2009–2010 (Deputy Chairman 2009–2010).
- Member of the Icelandic Delegation to the West Nordic Council 2007–2009.
Ministerial career
- Minister of Welfare 2011–2013.
- Minister of Social Affairs and Social Security and Minister of Health 2010.