List of health ministers of the Faroe Islands explained

Health Minister (Faroese: landsstýrismaðurin í heilsumálum or heilsumálaráðharrin) has been a governmental ministerial post since 1968 in the government of the Faroe Islands. Health affairs have mostly been a part of a larger ministry, often along with social affairs, but since 2008 it has been a separate ministry.

PeriodeNamePartyMinistry
1968–1970Jacob LindenskovJavnaðarflokkurinMinistry of Health, Social Affairs and Industry
1975–1979Jacob LindenskovJavnaðarflokkurinMinistry of Health, Social Affairs, Industry and Justice[1]
1979–1981Vilhelm JohannesenJavnaðarflokkurinMinistry of Health, Social Affairs, Industry and Justice
1981–1985Páll VangFólkaflokkurinMinistry of Agriculture, Health, Transport and Justice
1985–1989Jógvan DurhuusTjóðveldisflokkurinMinistry of Agriculture, School and Health[2]
1989Tordur NiclasenKristiligi FólkaflokkurinSocial and Health Ministry
1989–1991Olaf OlsenFólkaflokkurinMinistry of Industry, Health and Agriculture
1991–1994Jóannes EidesgaardJavnaðarflokkurinMinistry of Social, Health and Labour Ministry[3]
1994–1996Andrias PetersenJavnaðarflokkurinSocial and Health Ministry
1996Axel H. NolsøeVerkamannafylkinginMinistry of Social Affairs, Health, Labour, Safety and Justice
1996–1998Kristian MagnussenVerkamannafylkinginMinistry of Social Affairs, Health, Labour, Safety and Justice
1998Óli JacobsenVerkamannafylkinginMinistry of Social Affairs, Health, Labour, Safety and Justice
1998–2001Helena Dam á NeystabøSjálvstýrisflokkurinSocial and Health Ministry
2001–2002Sámal Petur í GrundSjálvstýrisflokkurinSocial and Health Ministry
2002–2004Bill JustinussenMiðflokkurinFamily- and Health Ministry
2004–2009Hans Pauli Strøm[4] JavnaðarflokkurinHealth Ministry[5]
2009–2011Aksel V. Johannesen[6] JavnaðarflokkurinHealth Ministry
2011John Johannessen[7] JavnaðarflokkurinHealth Ministry
2011–2015Karsten Hansen[8] MiðflokkurinHealth Ministry
2015–2019Sirið Stenberg[9] TjóðveldiHealth Ministry
2019-Kaj Leo JohannesenSambandsflokkurinHealth Ministry

Notes and References

  1. From 1975 until 1979 this ministry was called Ministry of Health, Industry and Justice
  2. From 1985 until 1988 this ministry was called Ministry of Agriculture, School, Energy and Health
  3. From 1991 until 1993 this ministry was called Ministry of Social, Health, Labour and Culture
  4. http://www.tinganes.fo/Default.aspx?cyear=2013&cmonth=3&ID=11242&M=News&PID=24225&NewsID=56 Tinganes.fo, Hans Pauli Strøm virkandi løgmaður
  5. From 2004 until 2008 this ministry was called Social and Health Ministry
  6. http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?cyear=2014&cmonth=5&ID=11242&M=News&PID=24224&NewsID=3509 Us.fo, Løgmaður fer at fremja broytingar í landsstýrinum
  7. http://www.hmr.fo/Default.aspx?pageid=9915&NewsItemID=9238 hmr.fo, JOHN JOHANNESSEN NÝGGJUR LANDSSTÝRISMAÐUR Í HEILSUMÁLUM
  8. Web site: Gransking.fo . 2013-12-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131230232515/http://www.gransking.fo/Default.aspx?pageid=2288&NewsItemID=16535 . 2013-12-30 . dead .
  9. Web site: Átta fólk í nýggja landsstýrið. Lindenskov. Eirikur. 15 September 2015. in.fo. Faroese. 16 September 2015.

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