Valgerður Gunnarsdóttir

Icelandic politician

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Valgerður Gunnarsdóttir


Member of Parliament
Incumbent
Assumed office 2013
Deputy Speaker of the Parliament
Incumbent
Assumed office 2013
Prime Minister	Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
President of Húsavík town council
In office 1994–1998

Personal details
Born	(1955-07-17) 17 July 1955 (age 68) Dalvík, Iceland
Political party	Independence Party
Spouse	Örlygur Hnefill Jónsson
Children	Emilía Örlygsdóttir Örlygur Hnefill Örlygsson Gunnar Hnefill Örlygsson

Valgerður Gunnarsdóttir is an Icelandic politician, a member of the Icelandic parliament,^[1] and the former headmaster of Laugar Junior College. She was a member of Húsavík town council from 1986 to 1998 and served as the president of the town council from 1994 to 1998.^[2]^[3]

Valgerður has been a member of the Budget Committee since 2013 and a member of the Icelandic Delegation to the Nordic Council from the same year. She has been a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe since 2016 and serves as deputy chairman for the Icelandic delegation.^[4]