The finance minister of the Faroe Islands (in Faroese fíggjarmálaráðharrin or landsstýrismaðurin í fíggjarmálum) is an important part of the Faroese cabinet, (Føroya Landsstýri) and of the Faroese economy.
Finance ministers
Period | Name | Party |
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1959–1963 | Kristian Djurhuus | Union Party |
1963–1967 | Erlendur Patursson | Republic |
1967–1970 | Kristian Djurhuus | Union Party |
1970–1975 | Peter F. Christiansen | Union Party |
1975–1981 | Demmus Hentze | People's Party |
1981–1985 | Tórbjørn Poulsen | Self-Government Party |
1985–1989 | Jóngerð Purkhús | Republic |
1989 | Finnbogi Ísakson | Republic |
1989–1991 | Ivan Johannesen | Union Party |
1991–1993 | Jógvan Sundstein | People's Party |
1993–1994 | Finnbogi Ísakson | Republic |
1994–1996 | Jóannes Eidesgaard | Social Democratic Party |
1996–1998 | Anfinn Kallsberg | People's Party |
1998–2003 | Karsten Hansen | Republic |
2004–2007 | Bárður á Steig Nielsen | Union Party |
2007–2008 | Magni Laksáfoss | Union Party |
2008 | Karsten Hansen | Centre Party |
2008–2011 | Jóannes Eidesgaard | Social Democratic Party |
2011 | Aksel V. Johannesen | Social Democratic Party |
2011–2015 | Jørgen Niclasen | People's Party |
2015–2019 | Kristina Háfoss | Republic |
2019–2022 | Jørgen Niclasen | People's Party |
2022 | Uni Rasmussen | People's Party |
2022–present | Ruth Vang | Framsókn |
Notes and references
- Djurhuus was Prime Minister from 1968 to 1970, but he continued to be responsible for foreign, finances and agricultural affairs.
- folkaflokkurin.fo, Løgtingsvalið 2008, Anfinn Kallsberg, Løgtingsvalevni
- Logir.fo, FRÁBOÐAN NR. 63 FRÁ 6. JUNI 2002 FRÁ LØGMANNI UM BÝTI AV MÁLSØKJUM LANDSSTÝRISINS MILLUM LANDSSTÝRISMENNINAR Archived November 13, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
- Kallsberg was Prime Minister from 1998 to 2004, og took over the responsibility of finances after Karsten Hansen from 2003 to 2004.
- "fmr.fo, Bárður Nielsen tekur við nýggjum avbjóðingum". Archived from the original on 2014-01-11. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
- Us.fo, 20-02-2011 | Løgmaður fer at fremja broytingar í landsstýrinum Archived 2013-12-31 at the Wayback Machine
- mfa.fo, The new Government of the Faroe Islands