Björn Bjarnason
- Date of Birth: November 14th, 1944
- Party: Independence Party
Parliamentary career
- Member of Althingi for the Reykjavík Constituency 1991–2003, for the Reykjavík North Constituency 2003–2007 and for the Reykjavík South Constituency 2007–2009.
- Deputy Speaker of Althingi 1991–1992.
Party group
- Vice-Chairman of the parliamentary group of the Independence Party 1991–1995.
Present committees
- Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs 2009.
- Member of the Althingi Special Committee on Constitutional Affairs (latter) 2009.
Previous committees
- Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs 1991–1995 and 2002–2003 (Chairman 1992–1995).
- Member of the Committee on General Affairs 1991–1995.
- Member of the Committee on Education and Culture 1991–1995.
- Member of the Althingi Special Committee on Constitutional Affairs 1992–1994.
- Member of the Icelandic Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe 1991–1995 (Chairman 1991–1995).
Ministerial career
- Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs 2003–2009.
- Minister of Education 1995–2002.