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Gudlaugur Thór Thórdarson
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Parliamentary career
Member of Althingi for the Reykjavík North Constituency 2003-2009, for the Reykjavík South Constituency 2009-2016 and for the Reykjavík North Constituency since 2016.
Party group
Chairman of the parliamentary group of the Independence Party 2016-2017.
Deputy Chairman of the parliamentary group of the Independence Party 2013-2016 and 2005-2007.
Committee work
1st Deputy Chairman of the Budget Committee 2013-2016
Member of the Icelandic Delegation to the EFTA and EEA Parliamentary Committees 2013-2016 (Chairman 2013-2016) and 2003-2007 (Chairman 2005-2007).
Member of the EU-Iceland joint Parliamentary Committee 2013-2016 (Chairman 2013-2016)
Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee 2013-2014.
Member of the Economic Affairs and Trade Committee 2011-2013.
Member of the Health Committee 2009-2011.
Member of the Trade Committee 2009-2011.
Member of the Environment Committee 2003-2007 (Chairman 2004-2007).
Member of the Fisheries Committee 2003-2007.
Member of the Social Affairs Committee on 2003-2006 (Deputy Chairman 2003-2006).
Ministerial Career
Minister of Health and Social Security 2007-2009.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. University of Iceland 1996
Personal
Born 19 December 1967. Married with four children.
