Government of Åland explained

The Landskapsregering is the government of Åland, an autonomous region of Finland. The government is led by a Lantråd, the premier of Åland, who is elected by the Lagting, the parliament of Åland.

List of Premiers of Åland (since 1922)

NameEntered officeLeft office
Carl BjörkmanJuly 10, 1922December 30, 1938
Viktor StrandfältDecember 30, 1938January 1, 1955
Hugo JohanssonJanuary 1, 1955March 28, 1967
Martin IsakssonMarch 28, 1967July 1, 1972
Alarik HäggblomJuly 1, 1972January 1, 1979
Folke WoivalinJanuary 1, 1979April 20, 1988
Sune ErikssonApril 20, 1988November 28, 1991
Ragnar ErlandssonNovember 28, 1991November 24, 1995
Roger JanssonNovember 24, 1995December 3, 1999
Roger NordlundDecember 3, 1999November 26, 2007
Viveka ErikssonNovember 26, 2007November 25, 2011
Camilla GunellNovember 25, 2011November 25, 2015
Katrin SjögrenNovember 25, 2015November 25, 2019
Veronica ThörnroosNovember 25, 2019December 11, 2023
Katrin SjögrenDecember 11, 2023Present

Government

Government member parties since 2023: Liberals for Åland, Åland Centre Party and the Åland Social Democrats.

Department Minister Name Image Party Assumed office

Office of the Premier
Premier Katrin SjögrenDecember 11, 2023

Department for Education and Culture
Deputy Premier, Minister for Education and CultureAnnika HambruddÅland Centre PartyDecember 11, 2023

Department for Infrastructure and Climate Change
Minister for Infrastructure and Climate ChangeCamilla GunellÅland Social DemocratsDecember 11, 2023

Department for Finance
Minister for FinanceMats PerämaaLiberals for ÅlandDecember 11, 2023

Department for Industry and the Environment
Minister for Industry and the EnvironmentJesper JosefssonÅland Centre PartyDecember 11, 2023

Department for Civil Affairs
Minister for Civil AffairsIngrid ZettermanLiberals for ÅlandDecember 11, 2023

Department for Social Affairs and Health
Minister for Social Affairs and HealthArsim ZekajÅland Social DemocratsDecember 11, 2023

2019 to 2023

Department Minister Name Image Party Assumed office

Office of the Premier
Premier Veronica ThörnroosÅland Centre PartyNovember 25, 2019
Deputy Premier, Minister of EnergyHarry JanssonÅland Centre PartyDecember 10, 2019

Department for Social Affairs and Environment
Minister for Social Affairs and HealthAnnette Holmberg-JanssonModerate Coalition for ÅlandDecember 10, 2019

Department for Infrastructure
Minister for InfrastructureChristian WikströmNon-aligned CoalitionDecember 10, 2019

Department for Education and Culture
Minister for Education and CultureAnnika HambruddÅland Centre PartyDecember 10, 2019

Department for Industry and Trade
Minister for Industry and TradeFredrik KarlströmModerate Coalition for ÅlandDecember 10, 2019

Department for Finance
Minister for FinanceRoger HöglundNo image availableÅland Centre PartyJanuary 13, 2021
Department Minister Name Image Party Assumed office Left office

Department for Finance
Minister for FinanceTorbjörn EliassonÅland Centre PartyDecember 10, 2019 January 13, 2021

Department for Infrastructure
Department for Education and Culture
Department for Social Affairs and Environment
Minister of Development, Climate, Environment, Energy and Higher EducationAlfons RöblomSustainable InitiativeDecember 10, 2019 October 12, 2022

2015 to 2019

Government member parties: Liberals for Åland (Lib), Åland Social Democrats (S) and Moderate Coalition for Åland (M):

Premier:

Deputy Premier, Minister of Industry, Trade and Environment:

Minister for Finance:

Minister of Education and Culture:

Minister of Administration and EU-affairs:

Minister of Health and Social Affairs:

Minister of Communications and Infrastructure:

2011 to 2015

Government member parties: Åland Social Democrats (S), Åland Centre Party (C), Non-aligned Coalition (Obs) and Moderate Coalition for Åland (M):

Premier:

Deputy Premier, Minister of Finance:

Minister of Education and Culture:

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Minister of Administration and EU-affairs:

Minister of Industry and Trade:

Minister of Communications and Infrastructure:

2007 to 2011

Government member parties: Liberals for Åland (Lib) and Åland Centre Party (C):

Premier:

Deputy Premier, Minister of Education and Culture:

Minister for Finance:

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Minister of Administration and EU-affairs:

Minister of Industry and Trade:

Minister of Communications:

2005 to 2007

Government members 2005–2007, Åland Centre Party (C), Åland Conservatives (Fs), Åland Social Democrats (S):

Premier:

Deputy Premier, Minister of Industry and Trade:

Minister of Equality and EU Affairs:

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Minister of Education and Culture:

Minister for Finance:

Minister of Communications:

2003 to 2004

Government members 2003–2004, Åland Centre Party (C), Åland conservatives (Fs), Liberals for Åland (Lib), Non-aligned Coalition (Obs):

Premier:

Deputy Premier, Minister for Finance:

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Minister of Education and Culture:

Minister of Industry and Trade:

Minister of Transportation and Police:

2001 to 2003

Government members 2001–2003, Åland Centre Party (C), Liberals for Åland (Lib)

Premier:

Deputy Premier, Minister for Finance:

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Minister of Education and Culture:

Minister of Industry and Trade:

Minister of Transportation and Energy:

1999 to 2001

Government members 1999–2001, Åland Centre Party (C), Åland Conservatives (fs), Non-aligned Coalition (Obs):

Premier:

Deputy premier, Minister for Finance:

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

Minister of Education and Culture:

Minister of Industry and Trade:

Minister of Transportation and Energy:

Minister of Information Technology and Law Affairs:

See also

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