Ministry of Justice
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What we do
The tasks of the Ministry of Justice include, for instance, civil defence, public prosecution, the courts and justice system, human rights, immigration, enforcement of sentences, the coast guard, policing, personal rights, district commissioners and elections.
About the ministry
Minister
Ministry of Justice
Minister of Justice
Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir
Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir, Minister of Justice since 6 September 2019. Member of Althingi for the Reykjavík North Constituency since 2016. Deputy Chairman of the parliamentary group of the Independence Party since 2017.