Annita á Fríðriksmørk
Annita á Fríðriksmørk (born July 27, 1968 in Tórshavn , Faroe Islands ) is a Faroese educator and politician of the left Republicans ( Tjóðveldisflokkurin ).
Annita is the daughter of Simona Abrahamsen and Henry Frederiksberg from Strendur . She is married to Páll Olsen from Skáli , with whom she has the children Símun Pauli and Brynhild. The family lives in Hoyvík .
Annita á Fríðriksmørk graduated as a teacher in 1992. Since 1996 she has been teaching at the Technical School in Tórshavn.
She has been a member of the Løgting since 1998 and was re-elected in 2002 and 2004. She was the chairman of the culture committee and a member of the parliamentary body that is responsible for monitoring the prison system. She also sat on the committee that prepares the future Basic Law of the Faroe Islands in the event of separation from Denmark.
In 2003, from January 1st to December 5th, she was also Minister of Culture in the state government of the Faroe Islands . During her short term of office, she signed the cultural cooperation agreement with the Shetland Islands .
She is currently one of the few women in Faroese politics and is particularly committed to gender equality. She is also the spokeswoman for her party for social, health, oil and church policy.
Together with her fellow party member Finnur Helmsdal, she was the initiator of the Faroe Islands ' anti-discrimination law , which since 2006 has also explicitly protected homosexuals . In 2007, the Faroese women's magazine Kvinna nominated her as “March 8th woman”, an award that is being presented there for the first time on International Women's Day .
In the 2007 Folketing Elections, Annita á Fríðriksmørk succeeded her party leader Høgni Hoydal , who was appointed to the Faroe Islands' state government in February 2008. Because of a maternity leave she will be represented by Sjúrður Skaale in 2008 before she will take her seat in the Folketing.
Web links
- Logting.fo - Annita á Fríðriksmørk (Profile in Faroese)
credentials
- ^ Ministry of Culture of the Faroe Islands: "Avtala um samstarv undirritað" (cooperation agreement signed) ( Memento of July 8, 2007 in the Internet Archive ), November 10, 2003
- ↑ Kvinna : "8. mars kvinnan" (the March 8th woman) ( Memento of September 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive ), undated, early 2007
1 Annika Olsen was originally elected for Fólkaflokkurin, but left the party shortly after the election and applied for leave of absence on September 20, 2015. Joen Magnus Rasmussen was her representative for one month in October 2015. Annika Olsen was an independent MP until the beginning of February 2016. Since then she has been a member of the Fólkaflokkurin again.
2 Sonja Jógvansdóttir was originally chosen for Javnaðarflokkurin.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fríðriksmørk, Annita á |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Faroese politician (Tjóðveldisflokkurin), member of the Folketing |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 27, 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tórshavn |