Sólveig Pétursdóttir
- President of Althingi since 2005.
- Date of Birth: March 11th, 1952
- Party: Independence Party
Parliamentary career
- Member of Althingi for the Reykjavík Constituency 1991–2003 and for the Reykjavík South Constituency since 2003.
Present committees
- Member of the Althingi\'s Presidium since 2003.
Previous committees
- Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs 2003–2005.
- Chairman of the Committee on General Affairs 1991–1999.
- Member of the Committee on Economy and Trade 1991–1999.
- Member of the Committee on Health and Social Security 1991–1999.
- Member of the Althingi Special Committee on Constitutional Affairs 1993–1997 and 2004–2005.
- Chairman of the Icelandic Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly 1993–1999, member 1991–1993.
- Chairman of the Icelandic Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe 2003–2005.
Ministerial career
- Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs 1999–2003.