Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson

Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson
     
  • Chair of the Progressive Party since 2016 
  • Date of Birth: April 20th, 1962
  • Party: Progressive Party
  • +354 5630 500

Parliamentary career

  • Member of Althingi for the South Constituency since 2009 (Progressive Party).
  • Deputy Speaker of Althingi 2011–2013.

Party group

  • Deputy Chair of the Progressive Party's parliamentary group 2009–2013.

Present committees

  • Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee since 2025.
  • Member of the Special Committee to Consider Althingi's Reaction to the Judgement of the European Court of Human Rights of 16 April 2024 on the Elections in the Northwest Constituency on 25 September 2021 since 2025.
  • Member of the Judicial Affairs and Education Committee since 2026.

Previous committees

  • Member of the Industrial Affairs Committee 2017 and 2011–2013.
  • Member of the Fisheries and Agriculture Committee 2009–2011.
  • Member of the Icelandic delegation to the Nordic Council 2017.
  • Member of the Icelandic delegation to the West Nordic council 2009–2013.

Ministerial career

  • Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs 2024.
  • Minister of Infrastructure 2024.
  • Minister of Infrastructure 2021–2024.
  • Minister of Transport and Local Government 2017–2021.
  • Minister for Nordic Co-operation 2017–2021.
  • Prime Minister 2016–2017.
  • Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture 2013–2016.
  • Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources 2013–2014.