Árni Þór Sigurðsson

Árni Þór Sigurðsson
  • Date of Birth: July 30th, 1960
  • Party: Left-Green Movement

Parliamentary career

  • Member of Althingi for the Reykjavík North Constituency since 2007.
  • Deputy Speaker of Althingi 2012–2013 and 2009–2010.

Party group

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

Present committees

  • Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee since 2009 (Chairman 2009–2013).
  • Member of the Icelandic Delegation to the EFTA and EEA Parliamentary Committees since 2007 (Chairman 2009–2013).
  • Member of the EU-Iceland joint Parliamentary Committee since 2010 (Chairman 2010–2013).

Previous committees

  • Member of the Economic Affairs and Trade Committee 2013.
  • Member of Welfare Committee 2012–2013.
  • Member of the Budget Committe 2011–2012 and 2009.
  • Member of the Transport and Communications Committee 2011 and 2007–2009 (Vice-Chairman 2009).
  • Member of the Economy and Taxation Committee 2011 (Vice Chairman 2011) and 2009 (Vice-Chairman 2009).
  • Member of the Credentials Committee 2013 and 2009–2011.
  • Member of the Trade Committee 2009–2010.
  • Member of the Social Affairs and Social Security Committee 2009–2010.
  • Member of the Education Committee 2009.
  • Member of the General Affairs Committee 2009 and 2010.
  • Member of the Environment Committee 2007–2009.
  • Member of the Special Committee on the Standing Orders of Althingi 2011–2014.
  • Member of the Althingi Special Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2010–2011.
  • Member of the Icelandic delegation to the Nordic Council 2011–2013.
  • Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee's Working Group on European Affairs 2010–2013 (Chairman 2010–2013).