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Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| cabinet_name | Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson |
| cabinet_number | 22nd |
| jurisdiction | Iceland |
| image_size | x250px |
| date_formed | |
| date_dissolved | |
| government_head | Bjarni Benediktsson |
| state_head | Kristján Eldjárn |
| political_parties | |
| election | |
| last_election | 1967 election |
| previous | Ólafur Thors V |
| successor | Jóhann Hafstein |
The Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson in Iceland, nicknamed “The restoration government” () or “The work government” (), was formed 14 November 1963.{{Cite web |trans-title=Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson |trans-title=Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson
Cabinets
Inaugural cabinet: 14 November 1963 – 8 May 1965
| Incumbent | Minister | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Bjarni Benediktsson | **Prime Minister | |
| (Forsætisráðherra)** | ||
| Emil Jónsson | Minister of Fisheries | |
| (Sjávarútvegsráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Social Affairs | ||
| (Félagsmálaráðherra) | ||
| Guðmundur Ívarsson Guðmundsson | Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
| (Utanríkisráðherra) | ||
| Gunnar Thoroddsen | Minister of Finance | |
| (Fjármálaráðherra) | ||
| Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason | Minister of Education, Science and Culture | |
| (Menntamálaráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Commerce | ||
| (Viðskiptaráðherra) | ||
| Ingólfur Jónsson | Minister of Agriculture | |
| (Landbúnaðarráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Communications | ||
| (Samgönguráðherra) | ||
| Jóhann Hafstein | Minister of Health | |
| (Heilbrigðisráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Industry | ||
| (Iðnaðarráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs | ||
| (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðherra) |
First reshuffle: 8 May 1965 – 31 August 1965
Magnús Jónsson replaced Gunnar Thoroddsen as Minister of Finance.
| Incumbent | Minister | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Bjarni Benediktsson | **Prime Minister | |
| (Forsætisráðherra)** | ||
| Emil Jónsson | Minister of Fisheries | |
| (Sjávarútvegsráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Social Affairs | ||
| (Félagsmálaráðherra) | ||
| Guðmundur Ívarsson Guðmundsson | Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
| (Utanríkisráðherra) | ||
| Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason | Minister of Education, Science and Culture | |
| (Menntamálaráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Commerce | ||
| (Viðskiptaráðherra) | ||
| Ingólfur Jónsson | Minister of Agriculture | |
| (Landbúnaðarráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Communications | ||
| (Samgönguráðherra) | ||
| Jóhann Hafstein | Minister of Health | |
| (Heilbrigðisráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Industry | ||
| (Iðnaðarráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs | ||
| (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðherra) | ||
| Magnús Jónsson | Minister of Finance | |
| (Fjármálaráðherra) |
Second reshuffle: 31 August 1965 – 1 January 1970
Eggert Gíslason Þorsteinsson replaced Emil Jónsson as Minister of Fisheries and Minister of Social Affairs. Emil Jónsson replaced Guðmundur Ívarsson Guðmundsson as Minister for Foreign Affairs.
| Incumbent | Minister | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Bjarni Benediktsson | **Prime Minister | |
| (Forsætisráðherra)** | ||
| Eggert Gíslason Þorsteinsson | Minister of Fisheries | |
| (Sjávarútvegsráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Social Affairs | ||
| (Félagsmálaráðherra) | ||
| Emil Jónsson | Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
| (Utanríkisráðherra) | ||
| Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason | Minister of Education, Science and Culture | |
| (Menntamálaráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Commerce | ||
| (Viðskiptaráðherra) | ||
| Ingólfur Jónsson | Minister of Agriculture | |
| (Landbúnaðarráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Communications | ||
| (Samgönguráðherra) | ||
| Jóhann Hafstein | Minister of Health | |
| (Heilbrigðisráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Industry | ||
| (Iðnaðarráðherra) | ||
| Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs | ||
| (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðherra) | ||
| Magnús Jónsson | Minister of Finance | |
| (Fjármálaráðherra) |
Third reshuffle: 1 January 1970 – 10 July 1970
The Cabinet of Iceland Act no. 73/1969, which had been passed by the parliament 28 May 1969, took effect on 1 January 1970. Thus the Cabinet was formally established along with its ministries which had up until then not formally existed separately from the ministers.{{Cite web |trans-title=Bill regarding the Cabinet of Iceland.
| Incumbent | Minister | Ministry | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjarni Benediktsson | **Prime Minister | ||
| (Forsætisráðherra)** | **Prime Minister's Office | ||
| (Forsætisráðuneytið)** | |||
| Eggert Gíslason Þorsteinsson | Minister of Fisheries | ||
| (Sjávarútvegsráðherra) | Ministry of Fisheries | ||
| (Sjávarútvegsráðuneytið) | |||
| Minister of Health and Social Security | |||
| (Heilbrigðis- og tryggingamálaráðherra) | Ministry of Health and Social Security | ||
| (Heilbrigðis- og tryggingamálaráðuneytið) | |||
| Emil Jónsson | Minister for Foreign Affairs | ||
| (Utanríkisráðherra) | Ministry for Foreign Affairs | ||
| (Utanríkisráðuneytið) | |||
| Minister of Social Affairs | |||
| (Félagsmálaráðherra) | Ministry of Social Affairs | ||
| (Félagsmálaráðuneytið) | |||
| Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason | Minister of Education, Science and Culture | ||
| (Menntamálaráðherra) | Ministry of Education, Science and Culture | ||
| (Menntamálaráðuneytið) | |||
| Minister of Commerce | |||
| (Viðskiptaráðherra) | Ministry of Commerce | ||
| (Viðskiptaráðuneytið) | |||
| Ingólfur Jónsson | Minister of Agriculture | ||
| (Landbúnaðarráðherra) | Ministry of Agriculture | ||
| (Landbúnaðarráðuneytið) | |||
| Minister of Communications | |||
| (Samgönguráðherra) | Ministry of Communications | ||
| (Samgönguráðuneytið) | |||
| Jóhann Hafstein | Minister of Industry | ||
| (Iðnaðarráðherra) | Ministry of Industry | ||
| (Iðnaðarráðuneytið) | |||
| Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs | |||
| (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðherra) | Ministry of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs | ||
| (Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðuneytið) | |||
| Magnús Jónsson | Minister of Finance | ||
| (Fjármálaráðherra) | Ministry of Finance | ||
| (Fjármálaráðuneytið) | |||
| Minister of Statistics Iceland | |||
| (Ráðherra Hagstofu Íslands) | Statistics Iceland | ||
| (Hagstofa Íslands) |
References
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