List of health ministers of the Faroe Islands

Health Minister (Faroese: landsstýrismaðurin í heilsumálum or heilsumálaráðharrin) has been a governmental ministerial post since 1968 in the government of the Faroe Islands. Health affairs have mostly been a part of a larger ministry, often along with social affairs, but since 2008 it has been a separate ministry.

Periode Name Party Ministry
1968–1970 Jacob Lindenskov Javnaðarflokkurin Ministry of Health, Social Affairs and Industry
1975–1979 Jacob Lindenskov Javnaðarflokkurin Ministry of Health, Social Affairs, Industry and Justice[1]
1979–1981 Vilhelm Johannesen Javnaðarflokkurin Ministry of Health, Social Affairs, Industry and Justice
1981–1985 Páll Vang Fólkaflokkurin Ministry of Agriculture, Health, Transport and Justice
1985–1989 Jógvan Durhuus Tjóðveldisflokkurin Ministry of Agriculture, School and Health[2]
1989 Tordur Niclasen Kristiligi Fólkaflokkurin Social and Health Ministry
1989–1991 Olaf Olsen Fólkaflokkurin Ministry of Industry, Health and Agriculture
1991–1994 Jóannes Eidesgaard Javnaðarflokkurin Ministry of Social, Health and Labour Ministry[3]
1994–1996 Andrias Petersen Javnaðarflokkurin Social and Health Ministry
1996 Axel H. Nolsøe Verkamannafylkingin Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Labour, Safety and Justice
1996–1998 Kristian Magnussen Verkamannafylkingin Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Labour, Safety and Justice
1998 Óli Jacobsen Verkamannafylkingin Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Labour, Safety and Justice
1998–2001 Helena Dam á Neystabø Sjálvstýrisflokkurin Social and Health Ministry
2001–2002 Sámal Petur í Grund Sjálvstýrisflokkurin Social and Health Ministry
2002–2004 Bill Justinussen Miðflokkurin Family- and Health Ministry
2004–2009 Hans Pauli Strøm[4] Javnaðarflokkurin Health Ministry[5]
2009–2011 Aksel V. Johannesen[6] Javnaðarflokkurin Health Ministry
2011 John Johannessen[7] Javnaðarflokkurin Health Ministry
2011–2015 Karsten Hansen[8] Miðflokkurin Health Ministry
2015–2019 Sirið Stenberg[9] Tjóðveldi Health Ministry
2019- Kaj Leo Johannesen Sambandsflokkurin Health Ministry

Notes and references

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  1. ^ From 1975 until 1979 this ministry was called Ministry of Health, Industry and Justice
  2. ^ From 1985 until 1988 this ministry was called Ministry of Agriculture, School, Energy and Health
  3. ^ From 1991 until 1993 this ministry was called Ministry of Social, Health, Labour and Culture
  4. ^ Tinganes.fo, Hans Pauli Strøm virkandi løgmaður
  5. ^ From 2004 until 2008 this ministry was called Social and Health Ministry
  6. ^ Us.fo, Løgmaður fer at fremja broytingar í landsstýrinum Archived 2013-12-31 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ hmr.fo, JOHN JOHANNESSEN NÝGGJUR LANDSSTÝRISMAÐUR Í HEILSUMÁLUM
  8. ^ "Gransking.fo". Archived from the original on 2013-12-30. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
  9. ^ Lindenskov, Eirikur (15 September 2015). "Átta fólk í nýggja landsstýrið" (in Faroese). in.fo. Retrieved 16 September 2015.