Ögmundur Jónasson
Ögmundur Jónasson | |
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Ögmundur Jónasson in November 2016. | |
| Minister of the Interior | |
| In office 1 January 2011 – 23 May 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Hanna Birna Kristjánsdóttir |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 2 September 2010 – 31 December 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir |
| Preceded by | Ragna Árnadóttir |
| Succeeded by | Position temporarily put under ministry of interior |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 1 February 2009 – 30 September 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir |
| Preceded by | Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson |
| Succeeded by | Álfheiður Ingadóttir |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 July 1948 Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Political party | Left-Green Movement (1999-2016) |
| Spouse | Valgerður Andrésdóttir (m. 1974) |
| Children | Three children (b. 1974, 1979, 1981) |
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
Ögmundur Jónasson (born 17 July 1948) is an Icelandic politician who served as a member of Althingi, the Icelandic Parliament, from 1995 to 2016. He is the former Minister of the Interior (2011-2013); Minister of Justice and human rights and minister of transport, communications and local government (2010); and Minister of Health and social security (2009).