Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir
Icelandic politician (born 1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir (born 4 October 1973) is an Icelandic politician who has served as the Minister of Tourism, Trade and Culture since November 2021. As a member of the Althing (Iceland's parliament) for the Reykjavík South constituency since 2016,[1] she previously served as the Minister of Education, Science and Culture from 2017 to 2021.
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Lilja Alfreðsdóttir | |
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Minister of Tourism, Trade and Culture | |
Assumed office 28 November 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Katrín Jakobsdóttir Bjarni Benediktsson |
Preceded by | Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir (Tourism, Industry, and Innovation) |
Minister of Education, Science and Culture | |
In office 30 November 2017 – 28 November 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Katrín Jakobsdóttir |
Preceded by | Kristján Þór Júlíusson |
Succeeded by | Ásmundur Einar Daðason (Education and Children's Affairs) |
Deputy Chair of the Progressive Party | |
Assumed office 2 October 2016 | |
Leader | Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson |
Preceded by | Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 7 April 2016 – 11 January 2017 | |
Prime Minister | Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson |
Preceded by | Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson |
Succeeded by | Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1973-10-04) 4 October 1973 (age 50) Reykjavík, Iceland |
Political party | Progressive |
Spouse | Magnús Óskar Hafsteinsson |
Children | 2 |
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