Ragna Árnadóttir (born 30 August 1966) is an Icelandic lawyer, politician and former Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs of Iceland.[1] She previously served as the acting office manager of the Prime Minister's Office from 15 January 2009.[2][3]
Ragna Árnadóttir | |
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Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs | |
In office 1 February 2009 – 2 September 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir |
Preceded by | Björn Bjarnason |
Succeeded by | Ögmundur Jónasson |
Secretary General of Alþingi | |
Assumed office 1 September 2019 | |
Preceded by | Helgi Bernódusson |
Personal details | |
Born | Reykjavík, Iceland | 30 August 1966
Spouse | Magnús Jón Björnsson |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Iceland, Lund University |
Profession | Lawyer, civil servant |
Ragna started working for Landsvirkjun, Iceland's national power company and its largest generator of electricity, in 2010; from 2012 to 2019, she was vice president of the company. She has been the Secretary General of Alþingi (is the national parliament of Iceland) since 1 September 2019.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "About the minister". Ministry of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs. Archived from the original on 24 January 2004. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
- ^ "About the minister in Icelandic". Ministry of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
- ^ "Press release". Icelandic Prime Minister's Office. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
- ^ Þórður Snær Júlíusson (14 June 2019). "Ragna Árnadóttir ráðin skrifstofustjóri Alþingis". Kjarninn (in Icelandic). Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ Sunna Kristín Hilmarsdóttir (30 August 2019). "Ragna Árnadóttir komin með lyklavöldin að Alþingi". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 25 March 2022.