Ministry of Infrastructure

New multi-year framework agreement with the World Food Programme

23 April 2024

Matthías G. Pálsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to International Organisations in Rome, and...

Iceland pledges support to humanitarian efforts in Sudan

16 April 2024

Iceland will provide 140 million ISK over the next two years in support of humanitarian relief...

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Strong position protected and contributed to the reduction of inflation 16 April 2024
Iceland hosts NATO’s Cyber Threat Intelligence Conference in Reykjavik 12 April 2024
Nordic statement on the opening of the port of Ashdod and the Erez crossing 12 April 202412 April 2024

What do we do

The Ministry of Infrastructure‘s responsibilities cover various areas, including transport, local government affairs, regional policy, national registry, housing and planning.

About the Minister

Minister of Infrastructure

Topics of infrastructure

Transport and Telecommunications Local Authorities and Regional Policy Planning and Construction Housing

Minister of Infrastructure

Svandís Svavarsdóttir

Svandís Svavarsdóttir is Minister of Infrastructure since 9 April 2024. She was Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries from 28 November 2021 to 9 April 2024.

Parliamentary Career

Member of Althingi for the Reykjavík South Constituency since 2009.
Minister of Health 2017-2021
Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources 2012–2013
Minister for the Environment 2009–2012

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Katrín Jakobsdóttir's Government

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