Preceded by Bjorn Kalso Name Rigmor Dam | Role Politician Party Social Democratic Party | |
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Political party Social Democratic Party (Javnaðarflokkurin) | ||
Rigmor Dam 1990
Rigmor Dam (born 18 December 1971) is a Faroese politician and teacher, she has also been working as a journalist for the Faroese paper Sosialurin before she was elected to the Faroese parliament, the Løgting. She is the current Minister of Education, Research and Culture of the Faroe Islands.
Contents
- Rigmor Dam 1990
- Vlkomin Eyun Gaard felagssangur og Rigmor Dam
- Political career
- Member of standing committees of the Lgting 2011 15
- Family
- References
Vælkomin - Eyðun Gaard, felagssangur og Rigmor Dam
Political career
Dam was elected member of the Faroese parliament for Social Democratic Party (Javnaðarflokkurin) in 2011. At the 2015 elections she was re-elected. On 15 September 2015 she was elected Minister of Culture in the Cabinet of Aksel V. Johannesen.
Member of standing committees of the Løgting 2011-15
Family
Rigmor Dam is the daughter of Durita og Bergur P. Dam, her grandfather on her father's side, was former prime minister Peter Mohr Dam, former prime minister Atli Dam was her uncle and the politician Helena Dam á Neystabø is her cousin. Rigmor Dam is married to Arnbjørn Ó. Dalsgarð, a librarian, writer and one of two editors of the Faroese magazine Vencil. They have three children: Bergur, Sára Maria and Rói.