Ásmundur Einar Daðason

 
• Minister of Education and Children 
• Ministry: Ministry of Education and Children
• Date of Birth: October 29th, 1982
• Party: Progressive Party

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Parliamentary career

• Member of Althingi for the Northwest Constituency 2009–2016 and 2017–2021, and the Reykjavík North Constituency since 2021 (Left-Green Movement, independent, Progressive Party).

Party group

• Chair of the Progressive Party's parliamentary group 2015–2016.
• Deputy Chair of the Progressive Party's parliamentary group 2015.

Previous committees

• Member of the Budget Committee 2013–2016 and 2009–2011.
• Member of the Icelandic delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) 2013–2016.
• Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee 2013–2015 (1st Deputy Chair 2013–2015).
• Member of the Environment and Communications Committee 2011–2013.
• Member of the Social Affairs and Social Security Committee 2010–2011.
• Member of the Transport and Communications Committee 2011.
• Member of the Education Committee 2009–2010 (Deputy Chair 2009–2010).
• Member of the General Affairs Committee 2009–2010.
• Member of the Fisheries and Agriculture Committee 2009 and 2010–2011.
• Member of the Icelandic delegation to the Nordic Council 2009–2011.

Ministerial career

• Minister of Education and Children since 2021.
• Minister of Social Affairs and Children 2019–2021.
• Minister of Social Affairs and Equality 2017–2019.