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Cabinet of Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson

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Head of state
  
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson

Cabinet of Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson

Date formed
  
23 May 2013 (2013-05-23)

Date dissolved
  
7 April 2016 (2016-04-07)

Head of government
  
Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson

Member parties
  
Independence Party (IP) Progressive Party (PP)

Predecessor
  
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir II

The Cabinet of Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson in Iceland was formed 23 May 2013. The cabinet left office 7 April 2016 due to the Panama Papers leak.

Contents

First reshuffle: 26 August 2014 – 4 December 2014

Due to a political scandal within the Ministry of the Interior, affairs relating to the judiciary, prosecution, law enforcement and civil defence were transferred to Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson hence making him the Minister of Justice.

Second reshuffle: 4 December 2014 – 31 December 2014

Ólöf Nordal replaced Hanna Birna Kristjánsdóttir as Minister of the Interior. Affairs relating to the judiciary, prosecution, law enforcement and civil defence were transferred back to the Minister of the Interior.

Third reshuffle: 31 December 2014 – 7 April 2016

Sigrún Magnúsdóttir replaced Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson as Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources.

References

Cabinet of Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson Wikipedia