Minister of Culture and Business Affairs

Lilja Alfreðsdóttir is the Minister of Culture and Business Affairs since 28th November 2021 and former Minister of Education, Science and Culture and Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade. Ms. Alfredsdottir is also a member of the Parliament.

• Date of Birth: October 4th, 1973
• Party: Progressive Party

Parliamentary Career

• Member of Althingi for the Reykjavík South Constituency since 2016

Ministerial Career

• Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade 2016-2017
• Minister of Education, Science and Culture, 2017-2021
• Minister of Culture and Business Affairs, from 28 November 2021

Earlier committees

• Member of the Constitutional and Supervisory Committee 2017
• Member of the Economic Affairs and Trade Committee 2017
• Member of the Icelandic delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly 2017 (Deputy Chairman 2017)

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