First cabinet of Ólafur Jóhannesson

The First cabinet of Ólafur Jóhannesson in Iceland was formed 14 July 1971.[1]

First cabinet of Ólafur Jóhannesson
24th Cabinet of Iceland
Date formed	14 July 1971
Date dissolved	28 August 1974
People and organisations
Head of state	Kristján Eldjárn
Head of government	Ólafur Jóhannesson
Member parties	Progressive Party (PP) People's Alliance (PA) Union of Liberals and Leftists (ULL)
History
Outgoing election	1974 election
Predecessor	Jóhann Hafstein
Successor	Geir Hallgrímsson

Cabinets

Inaugural cabinet: 14 July 1971 – 16 July 1973

Incumbent		Minister	Ministry	Party
	Ólafur Jóhannesson	Prime Minister (Forsætisráðherra)	Prime Minister's Office (Forsætisráðuneytið)	PP
		Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðherra)	Ministry of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðuneytið)
	Einar Ágústsson	Minister for Foreign Affairs (Utanríkisráðherra)	Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Utanríkisráðuneytið)	PP
	Halldór Eggert Sigurðsson	Minister of Agriculture (Landbúnaðarráðherra)	Ministry of Agriculture (Landbúnaðarráðuneytið)	PP
		Minister of Finance (Fjármálaráðherra)	Ministry of Finance (Fjármálaráðuneytið)
	Hannibal Valdimarsson	Minister of Communications (Samgönguráðherra)	Ministry of Communications (Samgönguráðuneytið)	ULL
		Minister of Social Affairs (Félagsmálaráðherra)	Ministry of Social Affairs (Félagsmálaráðuneytið)
	Lúðvík Aðalsteinn Jósepsson	Minister of Commerce (Viðskiptaráðherra)	Ministry of Commerce (Viðskiptaráðuneytið)	PA
		Minister of Fisheries (Sjávarútvegsráðherra)	Ministry of Fisheries (Sjávarútvegsráðuneytið)
	Magnús Kjartansson	Minister of Health and Social Security (Heilbrigðis- og tryggingamálaráðherra)	Ministry of Health and Social Security (Heilbrigðis- og tryggingamálaráðuneytið)	PA
		Minister of Industry (Iðnaðarráðherra)	Ministry of Industry (Iðnaðarráðuneytið)
	Magnús Torfi Ólafsson	Minister of Education, Science and Culture (Menntamálaráðherra)	Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Menntamálaráðuneytið)	ULL
		Minister of Statistics Iceland (Ráðherra Hagstofu Íslands)	Statistics Iceland (Hagstofa Íslands)

First reshuffle: 16 July 1973 – 6 May 1974

Björn Jónsson replaced Hannibal Valdimarsson as Minister of Communications and Minister of Social Affairs.

Incumbent		Minister	Ministry	Party
	Ólafur Jóhannesson	Prime Minister (Forsætisráðherra)	Prime Minister's Office (Forsætisráðuneytið)	PP
		Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðherra)	Ministry of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðuneytið)
	Björn Jónsson	Minister of Communications (Samgönguráðherra)	Ministry of Communications (Samgönguráðuneytið)	ULL
		Minister of Social Affairs (Félagsmálaráðherra)	Ministry of Social Affairs (Félagsmálaráðuneytið)
	Einar Ágústsson	Minister for Foreign Affairs (Utanríkisráðherra)	Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Utanríkisráðuneytið)	PP
	Halldór Eggert Sigurðsson	Minister of Agriculture (Landbúnaðarráðherra)	Ministry of Agriculture (Landbúnaðarráðuneytið)	PP
		Minister of Finance (Fjármálaráðherra)	Ministry of Finance (Fjármálaráðuneytið)]]
	Lúðvík Aðalsteinn Jósepsson	Minister of Commerce (Viðskiptaráðherra)	Ministry of Commerce (Viðskiptaráðuneytið)	PA
		Minister of Fisheries (Sjávarútvegsráðherra)	Ministry of Fisheries (Sjávarútvegsráðuneytið)
	Magnús Kjartansson	Minister of Health and Social Security (Heilbrigðis- og tryggingamálaráðherra)	Ministry of Health and Social Security (Heilbrigðis- og tryggingamálaráðuneytið)	PA
		Minister of Industry (Iðnaðarráðherra)	Ministry of Industry (Iðnaðarráðuneytið)
	Magnús Torfi Ólafsson	Minister of Education, Science and Culture (Menntamálaráðherra)	Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Menntamálaráðuneytið)	ULL
		Minister of Statistics Iceland (Ráðherra Hagstofu Íslands)	Statistics Iceland (Hagstofa Íslands)

Second reshuffle: 6 May 1974 – 28 August 1974

Magnús Torfi Ólafsson replaced Björn Jónsson as Minister of Communications and Minister of Social Affairs.

Incumbent		Minister	Ministry	Party
	Ólafur Jóhannesson	Prime Minister (Forsætisráðherra)	Prime Minister's Office (Forsætisráðuneytið)	PP
		Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðherra)	Ministry of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðuneytið)
	Einar Ágústsson	Minister for Foreign Affairs (Utanríkisráðherra)	Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Utanríkisráðuneytið)	PP
	Halldór Eggert Sigurðsson	Minister of Agriculture (Landbúnaðarráðherra)	Ministry of Agriculture (Landbúnaðarráðuneytið)	PP
		Minister of Finance (Fjármálaráðherra)	Ministry of Finance (Fjármálaráðuneytið)
	Lúðvík Aðalsteinn Jósepsson	Minister of Commerce (Viðskiptaráðherra)	Ministry of Commerce (Viðskiptaráðuneytið)	PA
		Minister of Fisheries (Sjávarútvegsráðherra)	Ministry of Fisheries (Sjávarútvegsráðuneytið)
	Magnús Kjartansson	Minister of Health and Social Security (Heilbrigðis- og tryggingamálaráðherra)	Ministry of Health and Social Security (Heilbrigðis- og tryggingamálaráðuneytið)	PA
		Minister of Industry (Iðnaðarráðherra)	Ministry of Industry (Iðnaðarráðuneytið)
	Magnús Torfi Ólafsson	Minister of Communications (Samgönguráðherra)	Ministry of Communications (Samgönguráðuneytið)	ULL
		Minister of Education, Science and Culture (Menntamálaráðherra)	Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Menntamálaráðuneytið)
		Minister of Social Affairs (Félagsmálaráðherra)	Ministry of Social Affairs (Félagsmálaráðuneytið)
		Minister of Statistics Iceland (Ráðherra Hagstofu Íslands)	Statistics Iceland (Hagstofa Íslands)

See also

• Government of Iceland
• Cabinet of Iceland

References

1. "Fyrsta ráðuneyti Ólafs Jóhannessonar" [First cabinet of Ólafur Jóhannesson]. Historical material (in Icelandic). Cabinet of Iceland. Retrieved 12 October 2012.