Álfheiður Ingadóttir

Álfheiður Ingadóttir
  • Date of Birth: May 1st, 1951
  • Party: Left-Green Movement

Parliamentary career

  • Member of Althingi for the Reykjavík South Constituency 2007–2009 and for the Reykjavík North Constituency since 2009.
  • Deputy Speaker of Althingi 2009 and 2010–2012.

Party group

  • Chairman of the Left-Green Movement's parliamentary group since 2012.
  • Vice-Chairman of the Left-Green Movement's parliamentary group, 2011–2012 and 2009–2010.

Present committees

  • Member of the Environment and Communications Committee since 2012.
  • Member of the Constitutional and Supervisory Committee since 2011 (1st Vice-Chairman since 2011).
  • Member of the Icelandic delegation to the Nordic Council since 2010 (Vice-Chairman since 2010).

Previous committees

  • Member of Welfare Committee 2011–2012 (Chairman 2011–2012).
  • Member of the Trade Committee 2011 (Chairman 2011).
  • Member of the Environment Committe the 2010–2011 (Vice-Chairman 2010–2011).
  • Member of the General Affairs Committee 2009 and 2010–2011 (Vice-Chairman 2009 and 2011).
  • Member of the Credentials Committee 2009–2011.
  • Member of the Economy and Taxation Committee 2009 and 2010–2011 (Vice-Chairman 2010–2011).
  • Member of the Health Committee 2007–2009.
  • Member of the Industry Committee 2007–2009 (Vice-Chairman 2009).
  • Member of the Trade Committee on 2009 (Chairman 2009).
  • Member of the Icelandic delegation to the Nordic Council 2009 (Vice-Chairman 2009).
  • Member of the Committee on Health and Social Security 2007.

Ministerial career

  • Minister of Health 2009–2010.